Mine detail: Wallace Creek Placer

Previously called 'Gilt Edge Placers'

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Location

Lat / long: 45.26489, -113.95786

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold

Production

Operation type: Placer
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1938

Geology

Host type:Alluvium

References

MRDSW013350
MAS160590158
DEP10089161
Reference{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1959, Geology And Mineral Resources Of The North Fork Quadrangle, Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 118, 92 P.}{Deposit:: Lorain, S. H., And Metzger, O. H., 1939, Reconnaissance Of Placer Mining Districts In Lemhi County, Idaho: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Inf. Circ. 7082, 81 P.}{Deposit:: 1938 Direxpl Golden Dawn Min. Co.}
ReporterMiller, Pat J., Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.), Ridenour, James