GIS DATA |
Location |
Classification |
|
Past Production (Amount
Recovered) |
Remaining Resources |
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|
Layer |
Tract |
Map No. |
Deposit |
District |
County |
State |
Long |
Lat |
No. |
Deposit Type |
No. |
Alternative deposit types |
Environmental Model |
Discovery Year |
Production Dates |
Tonnage thousand metric t |
Au metric t |
Ag metric t |
Cu thousand metric t |
Pb thousand metric t |
Zn thousand metric t |
OtherProduction |
References: Production |
Resource Year |
Tonnage thousand metric t |
Au metric t |
Ag metric t |
Cu thousand metric t |
Pb thousand metric t |
Zn thousand metric t |
Other Grades |
References: Resources |
Comments |
Operators |
PLAC |
PLAC |
01 |
Murray No. 1 |
Couer d'Alene |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.917 |
47.617 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1879 |
1917-1926 |
|
2 |
0.4 |
no |
no |
no |
|
USBM Mineral Yearbook, 1917-1926 |
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|
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|
Production from dredge operations only. Part of ground
previously hydraulicked. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
02 |
Cedar Creek-Trout Creek |
Cedar Creek-Trout Creek |
Mineral |
MT |
-114.967 |
47.144 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1869, 1872 |
1869-1959 |
|
4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
03 |
Ninemile Creek |
Ninemile Creek |
Missoula |
MT |
-114.550 |
47.133 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1874 |
1874-1948 |
|
3.1 to 3.9 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
04 |
Lincoln |
Lincoln |
Lewis and Clark |
MT |
-112.751 |
46.942 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1865 |
1865-1959 |
|
11 |
0.9 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
contained Ag estimated from fineness |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
05 |
Elk Creek-Coloma |
Elk Creek-Coloma |
Missoula |
MT |
-113.385 |
46.894 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1865 |
1865-1959 |
|
~3.1 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
07 |
McClellan |
McClellan |
Lewis and Clark |
MT |
-112.631 |
46.882 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1959 |
|
11 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
08 |
First Chance (Garnet) |
First Chance (Garnet) |
Granite |
MT |
-113.337 |
46.825 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1865 |
1865-1959 |
|
8 to 11 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
09 |
Finn |
Finn |
Powell |
MT |
-112.667 |
46.797 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1860's |
1860's-1959 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
10 |
Marysville-Silver Creek |
Marysville-Silver Creek |
Lewis and Clark |
MT |
-112.333 |
46.750 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1959 |
|
5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
11 |
Missouri River-York |
Missouri River-York |
Lewis and Clark |
MT |
-111.750 |
46.717 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1949 |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
12 |
Ophir |
Ophir |
Powell |
MT |
-112.542 |
46.632 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1865 |
1865-1959 |
|
>5.6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
13 |
White Creek |
White Creek |
Broadwater |
MT |
-111.503 |
46.610 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1865 |
1865-1959 |
|
~3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
14 |
Confederate Gulch |
Confederate Gulch |
Broadwater |
MT |
-111.416 |
46.599 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1952 |
|
18 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
E/MJ 3/93, p. 18 |
|
FMC Gold |
PLAC |
PLAC |
15 |
Helena-Last Chance Placer |
Helena-Last Chance Placer |
Lewis and Clark |
MT |
-111.979 |
46.591 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1953 |
|
29 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
1988 |
1,289 |
1 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Avery and others, 1989 |
Resource at St. Joseph placer. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
16 |
Pioneer |
Pioneer |
Powell |
MT |
-112.946 |
46.519 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1852 |
1861-1959 |
|
~9 |
~0.9 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Loen, 1989 |
1940 |
|
47 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Lyden, 1948 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
17 |
Henderson |
Henderson |
Granite |
MT |
-113.262 |
46.502 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1866 |
1866-1949 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
18 |
Pierce City (Orofino Creek) |
Pierce City (Orofino Creek) |
Clearwater |
ID |
-115.875 |
46.501 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1860 |
1860-1959 |
|
12 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Bergendahl, 1964 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
19 |
Clancy (Prickley Pear Creek) |
Clancy |
Jefferson |
MT |
-112.089 |
46.422 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1865 |
1865-1959 |
|
3 |
0.9 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968;
Krohn and Weist, 1977 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
20 |
Butte placer |
Butte |
Silver Bow |
MT |
-112.529 |
46.025 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1959 |
|
11 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
21 |
French Creek |
French Creek |
Deer Lodge |
MT |
-113.022 |
45.952 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1939 |
|
~6.2 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
22 |
Tenmile |
Tenmile |
Idaho |
ID |
-115.667 |
45.833 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1861 |
1861-1940 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Bergendahl, 1964; Ross, 1941;
Shenon and Reed, 1934 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
23 |
Elk City |
Elk City |
Idaho |
ID |
-115.455 |
45.820 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1861 |
1861-1900 |
|
28 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Thompson and Ballard, 1924 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
24 |
Gibbonsville |
Gibbonsville |
Lemhi |
ID |
-113.925 |
45.555 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1877 |
1877-1938 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Bergendahl, 1964; Ross, 1941 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
25 |
Virginia City-Alder Creek |
Virginia City-Alder Creek |
Madison |
MT |
-112.002 |
45.324 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1863 |
1863-1959 |
|
>81 |
10 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Eimon, 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Garnet in placer tailings |
|
|
Cominco |
PLAC |
PLAC |
26 |
Warren-Marshall |
Warren-Marshall |
Idaho |
ID |
-115.745 |
45.306 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1862 |
1862-1959 |
|
25 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
27 |
Mackinaw |
Mackinaw |
Lemhi |
ID |
-114.157 |
45.236 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1866 |
1866-1959 |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
28 |
Bannack |
Bannack |
Beaverhead |
MT |
-112.983 |
45.159 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1862 |
1862-1950 |
|
>4.1 |
>0.03 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968;
Geach, 1972 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
29 |
Granite |
Granite |
Grant |
OR |
-118.391 |
44.823 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1862 |
1862-1959 |
|
4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
30 |
Sumpter Placer |
Sumpter Placer |
Baker |
OR |
-118.206 |
44.744 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1862 |
1913-1954 |
|
9 |
2 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
31 |
Greenhorn |
Greenhorn |
Baker |
OR |
-118.417 |
44.700 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
|
-1946 |
|
2 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
32 |
Florence |
Florence |
Idaho |
ID |
-116.033 |
44.517 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1861 |
1861-1936 |
|
31 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks, 1969 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
33 |
Canyon Creek |
Canyon Creek |
Grant |
OR |
-118.958 |
44.433 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1862 |
1862-1942 |
|
26 |
>0.4 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
Worked seasonally by small miners since 1946. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
34 |
Deadwood Gulch |
Whitewood |
Lawrence |
SD |
-103.732 |
44.377 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1875 |
1875-1880 |
|
6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Lincoln and others, 1937;
Connolly and O'Harra, 1929 |
|
unk |
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
35 |
Boise Basin |
Boise Basin |
Boise |
ID |
-115.900 |
43.857 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1862 |
1862-1958 |
|
72 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
37 |
Upper Applegate |
Upper Applegate |
Jackson |
OR |
-122.939 |
42.230 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1853 |
1853-1941 |
|
>6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
1942 |
|
>0.5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
38 |
Waldo-Takilma |
Waldo |
Josephine |
OR |
-123.563 |
42.115 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1853 |
1853-1942 |
|
>6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
39 |
Cottonwood - Ft. Jones - Yreka |
Cottonwood - Ft. Jones - Yreka |
Siskiyou |
CA |
-122.568 |
41.789 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1850 |
1850- |
|
>7.7 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Tooker and Vercoutere, 1986 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
40 |
Greenhorn Creek |
Greenhorn Creek |
Siskiyou |
CA |
-122.674 |
41.720 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1850 |
1851-1914 |
|
15 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
42 |
Orleans (Klamath River) |
Orleans (Klamath River) |
Humboldt |
CA |
-123.541 |
41.381 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1850 |
1850-1930's |
|
4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Tooker and Vercoutere, 1986 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
43 |
Salmon River |
Salmon River |
Siskiyou |
CA |
-123.180 |
41.379 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1849-1930's |
|
44 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
44 |
Trinity River Basin |
Trinity River Basin |
Trinity |
CA |
-123.014 |
40.956 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1851 |
1850's-? |
|
54 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend and Shawe, 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
45 |
Sierra |
Sierra |
Pershing |
NV |
-117.928 |
40.739 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1863 |
1863-1955 |
unk |
6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1973a |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
46 |
Igo - Ono |
Igo - Ono |
Shasta |
CA |
-122.529 |
40.495 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1850's |
1933-1942 |
|
>3.5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
47 |
Bingham Canyon |
West Mountain |
Salt Lake |
UT |
-112.147 |
40.542 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1864 |
1864-1935 |
|
2 |
0.4 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1973b; Boutwell, 1905 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Rio Tinto |
PLAC |
PLAC |
48 |
Copper Canyon |
Battle Mountain (Copper Canyon
Area) |
Lander |
NV |
-117.133 |
40.517 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1909 |
1909-1955 |
unk |
5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1973a |
1989 |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Battle Mountain Gold 1989 SEC
Form 10K |
|
Battle Mountain Gold |
PLAC |
PLAC |
49 |
Crescent Valley |
Bullion |
Lander |
NV |
-116.650 |
40.400 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1993 |
|
unk |
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
1993 |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
AMH 1996 entry for Maymac
Petroleum |
|
Barexor Minerals - Maymac Petroleum |
PLAC |
PLAC |
50 |
Rochester - Spring Valley |
Rochester |
Pershing |
NV |
-118.110 |
40.337 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1875 |
1875-1968 |
unk |
16 |
6 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1973a |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
51 |
Magalia |
Magalia |
Butte |
CA |
-121.589 |
39.844 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1850's-1930's |
|
>2 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Clark, 1970 also reports a traditional production figure of
59 metric t Au which he regards as excessive. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
52 |
Blackhawk - Central City (North
Clear Creek) Placers |
Central City |
Gilpin |
CO |
-105.263 |
39.772 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1859 |
1859-1961 |
|
~2 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Henderson, 1926; Parker, 1974;
USBM Minerals Yearbook and Production Data 1902-61 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Production data before 1902 very sketchy but total production
almost certainly exceeds 2 metric t gold. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
52 |
Idaho Springs (South Clear
Creek) Placers |
Idaho Springs |
Clear Creek |
CO |
-105.512 |
39.740 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1859 |
1859-1959 |
|
4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Henderson, 1926; USBM Minerals
Yearbook and Production Data 1902-59 |
1984 |
|
.16 to 1.6 |
|
|
|
|
|
USBM Minerals Yearbook 1984 |
May include small placer gold production from Empire and
other districts in Clear Creek County. Resource at Lowe placer. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
53 |
La Porte |
La Porte |
Plumas |
CA |
-120.945 |
39.713 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1850's |
1855-1871 |
|
90 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
54 |
Poker Flat |
Poker Flat |
Sierra |
CA |
-120.844 |
39.693 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1850's |
1850's-1930's |
|
21 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Production for Howland Flat portion of district only. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
55 |
Olinghouse - Frank Free Canyons
Alluvial Fans |
Olinghouse |
Washoe |
NV |
-119.416 |
39.649 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1860 |
1864-1993 |
unk |
0.28 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Orris and Bliss, 1985; Johnson,
1973a |
1954 |
|
2 |
1 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Bonham, 1969 |
Production records incomplete. |
American Resource Corp. |
PLAC |
PLAC |
56 |
Cherokee (Spring Valley) |
Cherokee |
Butte |
CA |
-121.547 |
39.640 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1850-1944 |
|
23 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
57 |
Alleghany |
Alleghany |
Sierra |
CA |
-120.838 |
39.509 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1852 |
1853-1930's |
|
5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
1993 |
2,970 |
20 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Randol 1996 |
Resource at Ruby mine. Additional resource of unkown size at
Bald Mountain deposit. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
58 |
Oroville |
Oroville |
Butte |
CA |
-121.627 |
39.413 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1898-1952 |
|
61 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
59 |
Breckenridge placers |
Breckenridge |
Summit |
CO |
-105.980 |
39.470 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1859 |
1859-1960 |
|
23 |
>3 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Henderson, 1926; USBM Minerals
Yearbook and Production Data 1902-60 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Production before 1902 includes small production from other
districts in Summit county. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
60 |
Moore's Flat |
Moore's Flat |
Nevada |
CA |
-120.850 |
39.419 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1853 |
1850's-1880's |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Lindgren, 1911; Orris and Bliss,
1985 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lindgren, 1911 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
61 |
North Bloomfield |
North Bloomfield |
Nevada |
CA |
-120.915 |
39.394 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1851 |
1853-1884 |
|
>6.7 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
124 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend, 1974 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
62 |
Alpha-Omega |
Washington |
Nevada |
CA |
-120.741 |
39.446 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1851 |
1850's-1949 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Orris and Bliss, 1985 |
|
|
5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend, 1974 |
Resource at Omega and Relief Hill |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
63 |
San Juan Ridge |
Badger Hill - North Columbia -
North San Juan |
Nevada |
CA |
-120.750 |
39.333 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1850-1896 |
|
3.3 to 4.8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970; Siskon Gold 1996
SEC Form 10K |
1984 |
|
28 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Siskon Gold 1996 SEC Form 10K;
Placer Service Corp., 1984 |
|
Siskon Gold |
PLAC |
PLAC |
64 |
Lowell Hill |
Lowell Hill |
Nevada |
CA |
-120.778 |
39.266 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1854 |
1850's-1915 |
|
6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Orris and Bliss, 1985; Lindgren,
1911 |
|
|
1 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend, 1974 |
Lindgren, 1911 estimated a larger resource of 22,000,000 cu
yds of unkown grade. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
65 |
Dutch Flat |
Dutch Flat |
Placer |
CA |
-120.765 |
39.261 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1849-1883 |
|
6.8 to 7.5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
11 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yeend, 1974 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
66 |
Hammonton |
Hammonton |
Yuba |
CA |
-121.415 |
39.204 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1903-1991 |
|
160 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970; Yuba Westgold
1984-91 SEC Form 10K; Fluor 1981-83 SEC Form 10K |
1991 |
|
14 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Yuba Westgold 1991 SEC Form 10K |
|
Cal Sierra Developments |
PLAC |
PLAC |
67 |
Leadville - Tennessee Pass |
California - Tennessee Pass |
Lake |
CO |
-106.320 |
39.240 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1859 |
1860-1956 |
|
>9 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Henderson, 1926; USBM Minerals
Yearbook and Production Data 1902-56 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
68 |
Silver City placers |
Silver City |
Lyon |
NV |
-119.617 |
39.227 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1849-1868 |
unk |
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1973a |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
69 |
Fairplay - Alma (South Platte) |
Fairplay - Alma |
Park |
CO |
-105.090 |
39.221 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1859 |
1859-1957 |
|
>6 |
>1 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Singewald, 1950; USBM Minerals
Yearbooks 1939-57 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
70 |
You Bet |
You Bet |
Nevada |
CA |
-120.933 |
39.189 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1849 |
1849-1918 |
|
5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970; Lindgren, 1911 |
1927 |
|
5 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Jarman, 1927 |
Lindgren, 1911 estimated 76,000,000 cubic meters gravel
remaining; Jarman, 1927's estimate is that part workable in 1927. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
71 |
Michigan Bluff |
Michigan Bluff |
Placer |
CA |
-120.774 |
39.043 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1850 |
1850-1927 |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Jarman, 1927 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
72 |
Iowa Hill |
Iowa Hill |
Placer |
CA |
-120.829 |
39.030 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1848 |
1849-1900's |
|
>30 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
1915 |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Jarman, 1927 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
73 |
Forest Hill |
Forest Hill |
Placer |
CA |
-120.727 |
39.060 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1850 |
1850-1950's |
|
38 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
1891 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jarman, 1927 |
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
74 |
Osceola |
Osceola |
White Pine |
NV |
-114.414 |
39.041 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1877 |
1877-1959 |
unk |
3 |
0.30 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1973a; Hose and others,
1976 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Alta Gold - Osceola Gold |
PLAC |
PLAC |
75 |
Lincoln (Garden Bar) |
Lincoln (Garden Bar) |
Placer |
CA |
-121.272 |
38.934 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
|
1930's |
|
3 |
0.5 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Orris and Bliss, 1985 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
76 |
Placerville |
Placerville |
El Dorado |
CA |
-120.087 |
38.725 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1848 |
1848-1930's |
|
38 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark and Carlson, 1956 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
77 |
Round Mountain |
Round Mountain |
Nye |
NV |
-117.083 |
38.706 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1907 |
1907-1959 |
unk |
6 |
>2.6 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1973a |
1993 |
14,762 |
7 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Echo Bay 1993 SEC Form 10K |
|
Echo Bay - Homestake - Case, Pomeroy |
PLAC |
PLAC |
78 |
Folsom |
Folsom |
Sacramento |
CA |
-121.175 |
38.684 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1898-1968 |
|
112 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
79 |
Manhattan Gulch |
Manhattan |
Nye |
NV |
-117.084 |
38.525 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1905 |
1906-1955 |
unk |
5 |
0.8 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Kleinhampl and Ziony, 1984 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
80 |
Volcano |
Volcano |
Amador |
CA |
-120.508 |
38.459 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1849 |
1849-1932 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Production estimated. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
82 |
Camanche |
Camanche |
Amador, Calaveras, San Joaquin |
CA |
-120.939 |
38.229 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1848 |
1904-1951 |
|
9 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Orris and Bliss, 1985 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Production before 1904 unkown. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
83 |
Jenny Lind |
Jenny Lind |
Calaveras |
CA |
-120.860 |
38.117 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1903-1940 |
|
>3.1 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Orris and Bliss, 1985; Clark,
1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
84 |
Angels Camp |
Angels Camp |
El Dorado |
CA |
-120.550 |
38.102 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1848 |
1900-1940's |
|
>0.7 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Averill, 1946 |
|
|
92 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
NM, 1986, v. 70, no. 26, p. A12 |
Production at Calaveras Central mine. Early day production
significant but not known. Resource at Altaville deposit. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
85 |
Columbia |
Columbia |
Tuolumne |
CA |
-120.319 |
38.061 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1849-1870's |
|
>131 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
86 |
Big Oak Flat |
Big Oak Flat |
Tuolumne |
CA |
-120.262 |
37.828 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1848 |
1849-1880's |
|
38 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
87 |
La Grange |
La Grange |
Stanislaus |
CA |
-120.459 |
37.667 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1849 |
1907-1951 |
|
20 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
88 |
Snelling |
Snelling |
Merced |
CA |
-120.466 |
37.510 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
by 1850 |
1907-1952 |
|
15 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Orris and Bliss, 1985; Clark,
1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
89 |
Mormon Bar |
Mormon Bar |
Mariposa |
CA |
-119.943 |
37.463 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1848 |
1850's-1930's |
|
2 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Clark, 1970 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
90 |
Friant |
Friant |
Fresno |
CA |
-119.810 |
36.959 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1850's? |
|
|
4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Tooker and Vercoutere, 1986 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
91 |
Elizabethtown - Baldy |
Elizabethtown - Baldy |
Colfax |
NM |
-105.213 |
36.629 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1866 |
1866-1959 |
|
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968;
North and McLemore, 1988 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
92 |
Old Placers |
Old Placers |
Santa Fe |
NM |
-106.148 |
35.749 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1828 |
1828-1986 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
North and McLemore, 1988 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
93 |
New Placers |
New Placers |
Santa Fe |
NM |
-106.211 |
35.253 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1839 |
1839-1968 |
|
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
North and McLemore, 1988 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
94 |
Lynx Creek |
Lynx Creek |
Yavapai |
AZ |
-112.330 |
34.499 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1863 |
|
|
2 |
0.6 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1972; Wilson, 1961 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
95 |
Holcomb Valley |
Holcomb Valley |
San Bernardino |
CA |
-116.916 |
34.302 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1860 |
1860-1950's |
|
11 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Amount of gold production is questionable. |
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
96 |
San Gabriel |
San Gabriel (Mount Baldy) |
Los Angeles |
CA |
-117.752 |
34.275 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1848 |
1848-1956 |
|
4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann and Bergendahl, 1968 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
97 |
Rich Hill (Weaver) |
Rich Hill |
Yavapai |
AZ |
-112.689 |
34.142 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1863 |
|
|
2 |
0.2 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1972; Orris and Bliss,
1985 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
98 |
La Paz-Farrar Gulch |
La Paz |
La Paz |
AZ |
-114.386 |
33.605 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1862 |
|
|
3 |
0.5 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Johnson, 1972; Wilson, 1961 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PLAC |
PLAC |
99 |
Las Animas placers |
Hillsboro |
Sierra |
NM |
-107.566 |
32.921 |
39a |
Placer Au |
|
|
|
1877 |
1877-1937 |
|
4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
North and McLemore, 1988 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PMV |
PMVC |
01 |
McCabe-Gladstone |
Ticonderoga |
Yavapai |
AZ |
-112.290 |
34.479 |
|
Vein, Congress-type |
|
Vein, polymetallic |
|
1883 |
1867-1993 |
>343 |
8 |
54 |
1 |
1 |
neg |
|
Keith and others, 1983; Richard,
S., written comm., 1995 |
|
1,772 |
18 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Randol 1996 |
Most production and all reserves from McCabe-Galdstone mine |
BHP Copper? |
PMV |
PMVC |
03 |
Congress |
Martinez |
Yavapai |
AZ |
-112.850 |
34.200 |
|
Vein, Congress-type |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic |
|
1887 |
1889-1992 |
1,000 |
16 |
14 |
neg |
neg |
no |
|
Keith and others, 1983; Echo Bay
1988-89 SEC Form 10K; Republic Goldfields 1991-93 Annual Reports |
1992 |
590 |
2 |
unk |
unk |
unk |
unk |
|
Randol 1996 and AMH 1993 entry
for Republic Goldfields |
Remaining resource contains about 450,000 metric t tailing
and dump material with 2 gpt Au. |
Republic Goldfields |
PMV |
PMVD |
01 |
Jack Waite |
Eagle |
Shoshone Sanders |
ID MT |
-115.744 |
47.668 |
|
Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Lower Prichard Fm |
|
~1900 |
1929-1969 |
629 |
neg |
20 |
neg |
58 |
9 |
|
Mitchell and Bennett, 1983; USBM
Production Data |
|
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Jack Waite |
PMV |
PMVD |
02 |
Monitor |
Beaver |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.887 |
47.544 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Middle Prichard Fm |
|
1885 |
1906-1977 |
3,364 |
neg |
131 |
1 |
93 |
182 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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Includes Interstate-Callahan, Amazon, etc. |
Hecla |
PMV |
PMVD |
03 |
Hercules |
Lelande |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.808 |
47.543 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Prichard-Burke Fms |
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1889 |
1901-1965 |
3,193 |
0.2 |
932 |
2 |
349 |
4 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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Hecla |
PMV |
PMVD |
04 |
Tamarack & Custer |
Placer Center |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.848 |
47.536 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Prichard-Burke Fms |
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1888 |
1905-1977 |
2,558 |
neg |
272 |
1 |
153 |
71 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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Hecla |
PMV |
PMVD |
06 |
Page - Blackhawk |
Yreka |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.201 |
47.528 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Revett-St Regis Fms |
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1887 |
1916-1969 |
4,102 |
0.2 |
478 |
1 |
261 |
251 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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PMV |
PMVD |
07 |
Sherman |
Lelande |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.820 |
47.525 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Prichard-Burke Fms |
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1890s |
1927-1972 |
600 |
neg |
122 |
neg |
54 |
4 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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PMV |
PMVD |
08 |
Senator Stewart |
Yreka |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.171 |
47.525 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Revett-St Regis Fms |
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1892 |
1904-1951 |
945 |
neg |
206 |
neg |
68 |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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PMV |
PMVD |
09 |
Caledonia |
Yreka |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.168 |
47.524 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Revett-St Regis Fms |
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by 1896 |
1909-1942 |
239 |
neg |
252 |
2 |
30 |
no |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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New Bunker Hill |
PMV |
PMVD |
10 |
Tiger - Poorman |
Lelande |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.813 |
47.523 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Prichard-Burke Fms |
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1884 |
1901-1961 |
1,024 |
neg |
83 |
neg |
51 |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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PMV |
PMVD |
11 |
Hecla |
Lelande |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.814 |
47.520 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Prichard-Burke Fms |
|
1885 |
1898-1969 |
6,974 |
0.22 |
1,269 |
2 |
646 |
33 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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Hecla |
PMV |
PMVD |
12 |
Standard - Mammoth |
Lelande |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.836 |
47.519 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Prichard-Burke Fms |
|
1887 |
1887-1965 |
3,415 |
0.08 |
795 |
neg |
258 |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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PMV |
PMVD |
14 |
Dayrock |
Placer Center |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.900 |
47.512 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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by 1923 |
1924-1974 |
1,158 |
neg |
203 |
neg |
70 |
4 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
1974 |
56 |
unk |
17 |
unk |
5 |
unk |
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Day Mines 1973-74 Annual Report |
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Hecla |
PMV |
PMVD |
15 |
Helena-Frisco |
Lelande |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.850 |
47.510 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Prichard-Burke Fms |
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1884 |
1897-1967 |
2,428 |
0.03 |
191 |
neg |
97 |
79 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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Asarco |
PMV |
PMVD |
16 |
Silver Summit |
Evolution |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.025 |
47.506 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Revett-St Regis Fms |
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by 1920 |
1948-1969 |
725 |
0.07 |
620 |
5 |
neg |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
1983 |
48 |
unk |
36 |
unk |
no |
no |
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Consolidated Silver 1983 SEC
Form 10K |
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PMV |
PMVD |
17 |
Crescent |
Yreka - Evolution |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.073 |
47.506 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Revett-St Regis Fms |
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by 1886 |
1917-1986 |
1,091 |
neg |
828 |
4 |
2 |
neg |
Antimony |
Mitchell and Bennett, 1983;
Bennett and Springer, 1991; Crescent Mine Bullion Book |
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unk |
123 |
unk |
unk |
unk |
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Randol, 1992 |
Includes production of Alhambra and Big Creek mines. |
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PMV |
PMVD |
18 |
Polaris |
Evolution |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.052 |
47.502 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Revett-St Regis Fms |
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1884 |
1916-1943 |
291 |
0.04 |
229 |
1 |
2 |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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PMV |
PMVD |
19 |
Sunshine |
Evolution |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.068 |
47.501 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Revett-St Regis Fms |
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1884 |
1904-1997 |
11,077 |
neg |
10,734 |
47 |
68 |
4 |
>25,000 metric t antimony |
Mitchell and Bennett, 1983;
Bennett and Springer, 1991; Sunshine SEC Form 10K, 1992-97 |
1997 |
>1,600 |
unk |
6,830 |
>7 |
>41 |
unk |
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Sunshine 1997 SEC Form 10K |
Additional 5,600 metric t Ag in measured and inferred
resources. |
Sunshine |
PMV |
PMVD |
20 |
Mineral Point |
Evolution |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.006 |
47.489 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Revett-St Regis Fms |
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by 1892 |
1919-1952 |
400 |
neg |
182 |
5 |
neg |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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Coeur d'Alene Mines |
PMV |
PMVD |
21 |
Coeur |
Placer Center |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.992 |
47.489 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Revett-St Regis Fms |
|
1968 |
1969-1997 |
2,247 |
0.01 |
1,252 |
16 |
neg |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983;
Asarco and Coeur d'Alene Mines SEC Form 10K 1981-1997 |
1997 |
353 |
unk |
181 |
2 |
unk |
unk |
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Coeur d'Alene Mines 1997 SEC
Form 10K |
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Asarco - Coeur d'Alene Mines |
PMV |
PMVD |
22 |
Sidney |
Yreka |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.192 |
47.488 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Middle Prichard Fm |
|
1896 |
1921-1967 |
972 |
neg |
60 |
neg |
40 |
78 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
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PMV |
PMVD |
23 |
Galena |
Placer Center |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.965 |
47.477 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Revett-St Regis Fms |
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1885 |
1922-1997 |
5,704 |
0.6 |
4,267 |
43 |
12 |
2 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983;
Bennett and Springer, 1991; Asarco and Coeur d'Alene Mines 1981-97 SEC Form 10K |
1997 |
2,258 |
unk |
1,171 |
9 |
61 |
unk |
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Coeur d'Alene Mines 1997 SEC
Form 10K |
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Asarco - Coeur d'Alene Mines |
PMV |
PMVD |
24 |
Gold Hunter |
Hunter |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.785 |
47.472 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Wallace Fm |
|
1882 |
1901-1954 |
2,958 |
neg |
310 |
neg |
89 |
neg |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983 |
1996 |
607 |
unk |
347 |
unk |
57 |
11 |
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Hecla 1996 SEC Form 10K |
Production in 1996 included in Lucky Friday mine production. |
Hecla |
PMV |
PMVD |
25 |
Lucky Friday |
Hunter |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.780 |
47.471 |
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Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
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Revett-St Regis Fms |
|
1889 |
1938-1996 |
6,036 |
1.6 |
3,243 |
10 |
641 |
77 |
|
Mitchell and Bennett, 1983;
Bennett and Springer, 1991; Hecla 1991-96 SEC Form 10K |
1996 |
523 |
unk |
228 |
unk |
71 |
14 |
|
Hecla 1996 SEC Form 10K |
Production includes 27,144 metric t ore from Gold Hunter mine
in 1996. |
Hecla |
PMV |
PMVD |
26 |
Star-Morning |
Hunter |
Shoshone |
ID |
-115.812 |
47.468 |
|
Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Revett-St Regis Fms |
|
1884 |
1895-1990 |
23,985 |
>0.6 |
2,273 |
4 |
1,575 |
1,508 |
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Mitchell and Bennett, 1983;
Bennett and Springer, 1991 |
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Hecla - New Bunker Hill |
PMV |
PMVD |
27 |
Hercules |
Heath |
Washington |
ID |
-116.860 |
44.770 |
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Unclassified |
|
Epithermal submarine veins,
massive sulfide and disseminations |
|
1874 |
1881-1920 |
|
neg |
neg |
neg |
neg |
neg |
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|
1984 |
4,100 |
unk |
578 |
unk |
unk |
unk |
|
AMH 1997 entry for Anglo-Bomarc
Mines |
|
Anglo-Bomarc - First Idaho Resources |
PMV |
PMVD |
5 13 |
Bunker Hill - Last Chance |
Yreka |
Shoshone |
ID |
-116.138 |
47.536 |
|
Vein, polymetallic, Coeur d'
Alene |
|
Revett-St Regis Fms |
|
1885 |
1887-1990 |
38,773 |
1 |
4,374 |
9 |
2,569 |
1,063 |
Cadmium, antimony, barite, cobalt |
Mitchell and Bennett, 1983;
Bennett and Springer, 1991 |
1990 |
7,650 |
unk |
420 |
unk |
214 |
367 |
Cadmium |
Randol, 1990 |
|
New Bunker Hill |
PMV |
PMVG |
01 |
Cruse-Belmont-Empire |
Marysville |
Lewis and Clark |
MT |
-112.321 |
46.749 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
19a |
Polymetallic replacement |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
|
1909-1948 |
140 |
1 |
3 |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
McClernan, 1983 |
|
303 |
6 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Randol 1996 |
|
|
PMV |
PMVG |
02 |
Drumlummon |
Marysville |
Lewis and Clark |
MT |
-112.296 |
46.743 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
|
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1876 |
1876-1952 |
>436 |
16 |
249 |
neg |
neg |
no |
|
Krohn and Weist, 1977;
McClernan, 1983 |
|
>725 |
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Berg and Breuninger, 1987 |
Resource is tailings of unknown grade. |
|
PMV |
PMVG |
03 |
Beal Mountain |
Siberia (German Gulch) |
Silver Bow |
MT |
-112.881 |
45.954 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
18f |
Skarn, Au |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1932 |
1989-1997 |
13,052 |
14 |
2 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Pegasus Gold 1989-1997 SEC Form
10K |
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Pegasus Gold |
PMV |
PMVG |
04 |
Elk City |
Elk City |
Idaho |
ID |
-115.471 |
45.825 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Idaho Batholith type;
disseminated |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1870 |
1870-1930 |
|
4 |
unk |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
Shenon and Reed, 1934; Bliss,
1994 |
1995 |
8,300 |
7 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Randol 1996 |
Oxide resource at Buffalo Gulch, Ericson Reef, Deadwood, and
Friday |
Bema Gold - Idaho Consolidated Metals |
PMV |
PMVG |
05 |
Warren |
Warren |
Idaho |
ID |
-115.700 |
45.258 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Idaho Batholith type |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1866 |
1866-1959 |
|
3 |
1.8 |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
Reed, 1937; Bliss, 1994 |
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|
PMV |
PMVG |
06 |
Beartrack |
Mackinaw |
Lemhi |
ID |
-114.113 |
45.233 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Stockwork; disseminated Au-Ag |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1870 |
1902-1997 |
11,936 |
8 |
>0.8 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Koschmann
and Bergendahl, 1968; FMC Gold 1995 SEC Form 10K; Meridian Gold 1996-1997 SEC Form 20F |
1997 |
13,821 |
19 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Meridian Gold 1997 SEC Form 20F |
An additional 1.8 metric t Au remaining in leach pad. |
Meridian Gold |
PMV |
PMVG |
07 |
Virginia City |
Virginia City |
Madison |
MT |
-111.960 |
45.232 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Epithermal vein |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1864 |
1867-1967 |
>301 |
5 |
>74 |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
Shawe and Wier, 1989 |
|
1,520 |
50 |
>6 |
no |
no |
no |
|
AMH 1997 entry for Hanover gold;
Randol 1996; NM 4/17/95 |
Resource at U.S. Grant and Kearsage mines. |
Hanover Gold - Royalstar Resources - Taylor Rand - Tabor Resources |
PMV |
PMVG |
08 |
Cornucopia |
Cornucopia |
Baker |
OR |
-117.217 |
45.010 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Cu-Au-Ag |
|
Blue Mtns model |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1880 |
1880-1941 |
>895 |
>10 |
>34 |
neg |
neg |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
unk |
unk |
unk |
unk |
unk |
neg |
|
|
Records for production before 1903 are incomplete. |
UNC Corp |
PMV |
PMVG |
09 |
Yellow Jacket |
Yellow Jacket |
Lemhi |
ID |
-114.527 |
44.982 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Cu-Pb-Au |
|
|
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1868 |
1902-1949 |
8 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
Fisher and others, 1995;
Anderson, 1953 |
|
476 |
2.0 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Randol 1990 |
|
United States Antimony |
PMV |
PMVG |
13 |
Rock Creek |
Rock Creek |
Baker |
OR |
-118.070 |
44.853 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Blue Mtns model |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1882 |
-1938 |
>55 |
>2.4 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
|
|
PMV |
PMVG |
14 |
Granite |
Granite |
Grant |
OR |
-118.413 |
44.847 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Blue Mtns model |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1874 |
1874-1965 |
>94 |
>4 |
>9 |
neg |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
Production records incomplete; silver production estimated in
part from fineness of bullion. |
|
PMV |
PMVG |
15 |
Cracker Creek |
Cracker Creek |
Baker |
OR |
-118.195 |
44.842 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Blue Mtns model |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1887 |
1894-1931 |
>167 |
>12 |
>11 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
1981 |
276 |
3 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
AMH 1993 entry for Simplot
Resources |
Production records incomplete; silver production estimated in
part from fineness of bullion. |
Simplot Resources |
PMV |
PMVG |
16 |
Greenhorn |
Greenhorn |
Baker/Grant |
OR |
-118.408 |
44.710 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Blue Mtns model |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1877 |
1892-1937 |
108 |
>5 |
>5 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Brooks and Ramp, 1968 |
|
|
unk |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
|
Production records incomplete; silver production estimated in
part from fineness of bullion |
|
PMV |
PMVG |
17 |
Boise Basin |
Boise Basin |
Boise |
ID |
-116.083 |
43.917 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
25c |
Epithermal vein, Comstock |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1862 |
1863-1940 |
unk |
23 |
sig |
unk |
unk |
unk |
|
Anderson, 1947 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PMV |
PMVG |
18 |
Atlanta |
Atlanta |
Elmore |
ID |
-115.118 |
43.771 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Idaho Batholith type; veinlets;
disseminated |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1865 |
1867-1961 |
unk |
9 |
81 |
no |
no |
no |
|
Kiilsgaard and Bacon, in press |
1996 |
726 |
8 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Randol 1996 |
|
Atlanta Gold - Quest International Resources - Twin Gold |
PMV |
PMVG |
19 |
Rocky Bar |
Rocky Bar |
Elmore |
ID |
-115.299 |
43.694 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Idaho Batholith type |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1862 |
1864-1882 |
|
8 |
unk |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
Anderson, 1943 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PMV |
PMVG |
20 |
Neal |
Neal |
Elmore |
ID |
-115.833 |
43.583 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Idaho Batholith type |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1889 |
1889-1911 |
|
3 |
unk |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
Ross, 1941 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
PMV |
PMVG |
21 |
Hailey gold belt |
Camas |
Blaine |
ID |
-114.450 |
43.417 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag |
|
Idaho Batholith type |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1865 |
1885-1900s |
|
4 |
36 |
neg |
neg |
neg |
|
Bergendahl, 1964 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Advanced Min. Tech. |
PMV |
PMVG |
22 |
Dale (Virginia) |
Dale (Virginia) |
Riverside, San Bernardino |
CA |
-115.753 |
34.070 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic |
|
Epithermal vein, quartz-adularia |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
early 1880's |
~1886-1957 |
147 |
2 |
>26 |
neg |
neg |
no |
|
Clark, 1970; USBM Production
Data 1902-1957 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Long Bay Resources |
PMV |
PMVG |
11 12 |
Yellow Pine -Stibnite |
Stibnite |
Valley |
ID |
-115.332 |
44.927 |
22c |
Vein, polymetallic, Au-Ag-Sb-W |
|
Stockwork; disseminated Au-Ag |
Polymetallic vein and
replacement |
1902 |
1932-1997 |
12,471 |
22 |
55 |
neg |
neg |
neg |
6,000 metric t tungsten, 34,900 metric t
antimony |
Cooper, 1951; Fisher and others,
1995; USBM Minerals Yearbook 1946-52; MinVen Gold 1989-92 SEC Form 10K; Dakota 1994-97 SEC
Form 10K |
1996 |
23,700 |
63 |
unk |
no |
no |
no |
|
Dakota Mining and Hecla 1996 SEC
Form 10Ks |
Resource is mostly refractory sulfide. |
Dakota Mining - Hecla |