The data below represent everything available in the MBMG Abandoned and Inactive Mines (AIM) database.
AIM Id | Name | Alternate Name | District | County |
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BW000957 | INDIAN CREEK PLACER | TOWNSEND ALLUVIAL FAN | INDIAN CREEK | BROADWATER |
MRDS | AMLI | MILS | Latitude | Longitude | Datum |
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300070341 | 46.3292 | -111.5944 |
Township | Range | Section | QSection | UTM Northing | UTM Easting | UTM Zone | UTM Datum |
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07N | 01E | 27 | 5130574 | 454243 | 12 |
Average Elevation | Elev Units | Land Owner | 250K Quad | 100K Quad | 24K Quad |
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F | WHITE SULPHUR | TOWNSEND | TOWNSEND |
Property Type | Update Date | Who Updated |
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PLACER | PAH |
Commodities Identified |
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GOLD |
Information |
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Agency: BLM Region District: BUTTE Ranger District: Forest Service Tract: Watershed Code: 10030101 Forest or Resource Area: BUTTE Owner: P Impact: Report: The Indian Creek placer produced 80,000 ounces of gold from 1901-1948 (Krohn and Weist, 1977). Quaternary gravels were mined by surface cuts and placered. Additional references are Koschmann and Bergendahl (1968) USGS Professional Paper 610, lYDEN (1948) and Reed (1951) USBM Information Circular 7592. |
Information |
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Gold: Y Silver: Titanium: Rare Earth Elements: Sapphire: Garnet: Tungsten: Platinum: Magnetite: Hematite: Pyrite: Commodity Ref: Geologic Source: Skarn gold Geologic Source Ref: McCulloch, Robin, Lewis, Bob, Keill, Don, and Shumaker, Matthew,, 2003, Applied gold placer exploration and evaluation techniques, MBMG Special Publication 115, 267 p. Lag: Transported: Type Comments: Gulch, alluvial fan. Type Ref: McCulloch, Robin, Lewis, Bob, Keill, Don, and Shumaker, Matthew,, 2003, Applied gold placer exploration and evaluation techniques, MBMG Special Publication 115, 267 p. Unknown: Fine: Coarse: Comments: Size Ref: Finess: 0.903 Fineref: McCulloch, Robin, Lewis, Bob, Keill, Don, and Shumaker, Matthew,, 2003, Applied gold placer exploration and evaluation techniques, MBMG Special Publication 115, 267 p. Spoil pile: Wash pile: Wash over: Wash under: Waste Ref: Year Discovered: |
End of report. Retrieved 5/2/2024 6:47:35 PM.
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