Mine detail: Meadow Creek Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.9032, -115.13127

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Nickel, Copper, Cobalt
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Alluvium
Host type:Alluvium

References

MRDSW013051
DEP10105603
Reference{Deposit:: STALEY, W. W., 1940, MINING ACTIVITY IN THE NORTH FORK OF THE CLEARWATER RIVER AREA: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 54, 6 P.}{Deposit:: GREENWOOD, W. R., AND MORRISON, D. A., 1967, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY OF THE SELWAY - BITTERROOT WILDERNESS AREA: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY INFO. CIRC. 18, 16 P.}{Deposit:: 1940 COMPILE IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 54}{Deposit:: 1967 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY INFO. CIRC. 18}
ReporterBainbridge, Terri L.; Miller, Pat