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Aim Id Waypoint Id # Pictures Date Site Name General Area Narrative
SB009239 MC011 0 9/27/2011 MIDDLE FORK MOOSE CREEK PLACER UPPER MOOSE CREEK Stream channel with no water. Not placered/hornfels.
SB009239 MC012 1 9/27/2011 MIDDLE FORK MOOSE CREEK PLACER UPPER MOOSE CREEK Creek. No placer. In forest.
SB009239 MC013 0 9/27/2011 MIDDLE FORK MOOSE CREEK PLACER UPPER MOOSE CREEK No placer, heading east. Another small stream.
SB009239 MC014 2 9/27/2011 MIDDLE FORK MOOSE CREEK PLACER UPPER MOOSE CREEK Coming back down. Upstream from creek crossing; <6" cobbles/pebbles of dark gray hornfels. Can see black rocks to north and white rocks in photo.
SB009239 MC015 7 9/27/2011 MIDDLE FORK MOOSE CREEK PLACER UPPER MOOSE CREEK Upper end of true placer area. About 200 ft of washed placer rocks in creek bed. Possible dam. Spoils rocks increase in size to 1 ft diameter upstream from beginning.
SB009239 MC016 1 9/27/2011 MIDDLE FORK MOOSE CREEK PLACER UPPER MOOSE CREEK At creek. Flowing water. Above other creek crossings. 1 picture of willows.
SB006376 MOO30 1 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Adit/open cut with 2 shafts (fenced). Both open, 1 ~30 ft deep, 1 ~15 ft deep. May be on BLM? Took pictures of Ls/dark rock contact which is across creek; north of road
SB006376 MOO31 6 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Stream here is shallow, ~10 ft wide and ~10 ft deep, Rocky bottom, willows, alders, grasses. Location corner. Colluvium over alluvium with flattened pebbles, cobbles (2 pictures)
SB006376 MOO32 1 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Westernmost point of placer. Dark gray, VFG, siltstone/sandstone & intrusive & white marble & gray limestone; cobbles and boulders.
SB006376 MOO33 1 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Along ditch, midway along placer.
SB006376 MOO34 1 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Placer
SB006376 MOO35 3 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Placer; drainage enters main stream. White marble/black siltstone contact.
SB006376 MOO36 2 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Other side of creek; spotty placer piles on this bank. Took picture of contact.
SB006376 MOO37 0 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Placer
SB006376 MOO38 0 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Placer
SB006376 MOO39 9 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK Standing on "headwall" of where placer was washed.
SB006376 MOO40 1 8/12/2011 MOOSE CREEK UPPER MOOSE CREEK At 'M' in MINE on topo; end of placering. Altered zone. Quartz subround to subangular; some intrusive - some dark porphyry.
SB008060 CC07a 4 9/24/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH SAMPLE SKPS10L, DAM AT KASERMAN PLACER - upstream
SB008060 CC08a 3 9/24/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH Second GPS point at Kaserman placer, three photos, grasses, water plants, willows, algae. FeOx stained.
SB008060 CC09a 5 9/24/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH SAMPLE SKPS20L; BELOW CULVERT.Small earthen dam on road; breached, creek ~5 cfs; about 200 ft below the hairpin the road, W1/4 of E1/2, sec. 28, T.1S., R.8W. Wickiup Mining District, 160 acres, Payday#1, Sept. 28, 2007.
SB008060 CC10a 0 9/24/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH Small earthen dam on road, breached, just below hairpin turn on road.
SB008060 SG39 1 7/20/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH NORTH OF CREEK ACROSS FROM CABIN, WIDE PLACERED AREA,
SB008060 SG40 1 7/20/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH POND, ~200 FT RE-EMERGES AT THE END OF THE PLACER.
SB008060 SG41 1 7/20/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH RUSTY STEEL DRILL PIPE IN GROUND. NO WATER IN PIPE. PARTLY CRUSHED ON TOP OF PIPE.
SB008060 SG42 0 7/20/2010 KASERMAN PLACER SOAP GULCH LAST PILE OF THE PLACERED AREA. ABOUT 150 FT UPSTREAM FROM ROAD.
MA001810 HC007 5 8/19/2010 HELL'S CANYON PLACER HELL'S CANYON Placer on private land. General overview. Hells Canyon- private.
MA008011 CC21 0 8/5/2010 SHORT SHIFT MILL CAMP CREEK MILL
MA008054 CC26 1 8/5/2010 SHORT SHIFT PLACER ROCHESTER METAL REMNANT
MA008054 CC27 1 8/5/2010 SHORT SHIFT PLACER ROCHESTER METAL REMNANT
MA008054 CC28 0 8/5/2010 SHORT SHIFT PLACER ROCHESTER UNKNOWN.
MA008054 CC29 6 8/5/2010 SHORT SHIFT PLACER CAMP CREEK DAM & PLACER; PLACER AVERAGES 20-25 FT WIDE, ~ 4 FT DEEP. LAST 200 FT BEFORE ROAD WORKED THE MOST.
MA003570 CC22 9 8/5/2010 UPPER ROCHESTER PLACER ROCHESTER LOWER (SOUTH) END OF PLACER; ~4 FT BANKS IN SILT-SANDY ALLUVIUM. TAN. ONE 15 FT LONG RUSTY 2" PIPE. THE ONLY WATER IS PRESERVED IN MUDDY COW TRACKS OR IN INTERMITTENT, BARELY FLOWING (< 1 GPM) DRAINAGE.
MA003570 CC23 0 8/5/2010 UPPER ROCHESTER PLACER ROCHESTER SHAFT 10 FT DEEP X > 6 FT WIDE X 15 FT LONG. ARCHEAN ROCKS, AT LEAST 4 OTHER PROSPECTS IN JASPEROID-LIKE VEIN (BLACK) AND ONE IN ORANGE VEIN.
MA003570 CC24 0 8/5/2010 UPPER ROCHESTER PLACER ROCHESTER TWO SHAFTS WITH WASTE DUMPS BY ROAD.
MA003570 CC25 0 8/5/2010 UPPER ROCHESTER PLACER ROCHESTER MASSIVE QUARTZ VEIN OUTCROPPING TO THE EAST.
MA007016 CC06 0 7/28/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER MUD PUDDLE NORTH OF ROCHESTER; ?Fault?
MA007016 CC07 4 7/28/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Shaft on Table Mountain 7.5-min., Is in colluvium on Picard patented claim. Other two prospects to the south are outcrops. Shaft signed and fenced; has timbers in the bottom.
MA007016 CC08 3 7/28/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Open shaft with "roof" of colluvium is north of 2-track road. Fenced. Has a post for a winch at one time, some timbers remaining. Altered metamorphics on dump plus quartz. Unique. Started in colluvium.
MA007016 CC09 4 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER BIG BONANZA. Private shaft, partially open. Private with one small orange sign. ~150 ft to the east, many lobes of waste dump. ~200 ft deep shaft. Pink fine-grained intrusive.
MA007016 CC10 4 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Inclined shaft, 5th shaft, Bottom 1/2 of sec. 21, brecciated quartz vein on fairly large waste dump, some FeOx stain in pelitic rock. Open ~25 ft+.
MA007016 CC11 2 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Three prospects, 2 shallow workings in quartz vein. Bounded by black pelitic sediments, bull quartz with FeOx stain. Orange lichens.
MA007016 CC12 2 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Two prospects northeast of drainage are in sediments. Quartzite/interlayered with quartz eyes.
MA007016 CC13 0 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Prospect pit, maroon red brecciated vein.
MA007016 CC14 0 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Massive bull quartz vein > 10 ft wide.
MA007016 CC15 6 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER Possible placer ~25 ft wide and another, 100 ft upstream.
MA007016 CC16 3 7/29/2010 Watseca Lode ROCHESTER WOODEN HEADFRAME NEAR 3 EXPLORATION PITS/WASTE DUMPS. Sec. 32, T.2S., R7W. (Abbie Alice, Gold Nugget, or Elgin?)
SB008056 CC17 2 8/5/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK ORANGE ALGAE, IRON STAINING; PLACER ABRUPTLY STOPS. PLACER PILES ARE WELL TO THE SOUTH OF THE STREAM, NO CONTACT WITH WATER, ROCK PILES- GROUND SLUICING.
SB008056 CC18 1 8/5/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK MOST DOWNSTREAM EVIDENCE OF PLACER. ROUNDED , TO SUBROUNDED COBBLES. THERE IS A CHANNEL COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH ADJACENT. HERE COBBLES ARE 8" TO 1 FT.
SB008056 CC19 6 8/5/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK IN AMONGST STACKED PILES, LARGEST BOULDERS ARE QUARTZITE. SQUARE TO RECTANGULAR PIECES OF BULL QUARTZ; SOME PORPHYRITIC VOLCANIC & INTRUSIVE.
SB008056 CC20 0 8/5/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK PLACER STOPS, ALMOST IMMEDIATELY (~25 FT) UPSTREAM ON CAMP CREEK WHERE THE SIDE DRAINAGE COMES IN.
SB008056 CC01a 2 9/24/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK WICKIUP CREEK Sample site WCCS10M. Sample taken by small waterfall with rocks ~200 ft up Wickiup Creek.
SB008056 CC02a 3 9/24/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK WICKIUP CREEK Sample CCCS10M. Willows, grasses, rocky bottom, ~50 ft upstream of mine on opposite side.
SB008056 CC03a 0 9/24/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK COPSE OF RIVER WILLOWS AND COTTONWOODS, CAMPSITE.
SB008056 CC04a 3 9/24/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK WICKIUP CREEK, Sample CCCS20M, 8 ft wide, 6 in. deep, clear, cold, ~1200 cfs
SB008056 CC05a 3 9/23/2010 CAMP CREEK PLACER CAMP CREEK Placer pile 4" - 8" subrounded cobbles
MA009228 CC06a 10 9/23/2010 TERTIARY PLACER ROCHESTER Tertiary placer in colluvium or Tertiary(?) sediments. Angular fragments in brown/tan, silt/sand. Bulldozer trenches.
SB006280 SG28 0 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH SALAMANDER FILLED WITH OIL/DIESEL, EAST END OF PLACER, ONE EXCAVATION ~100 FT TO NORTH OF HERE. MORE DESCRIPTION IN TEXT. NO PHOTO.
SB006280 SG29 6 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH EMPTY 55 GALLON DRUM, NO TOP, COMPRESSOR PIPE, AND MORE SAWN LUMBER DECKING.
SB006280 SG30 15 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH PLACER ENDS AS ABRUPTLY AS IT STARTED TO EAST. THERE ARE A FEW MORE SMALL PITS TO THE WEST OF THIS POINT.
SB006280 SG31 4 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH ~200 FT WIDE DISTURBANCE, SQUARE, WOODEN CLAIM POST, MACKEG #2, SCREEN ON SKIDS MADE OF RAILROAD RAILS AND EXPANDED METAL 20 FT BY 20 FT TEST PIT. >2 CU YDS OF SORTED GRAVEL.
SB006280 SG32 1 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH MOST NORTHERLY WORKING; 10 FT BY 8 FT METAL STORAGE SHED (LOCKED) WITH JUNK AND METAL FRAME FOR ANOTHER SHED
SB006280 SG33 0 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH VEGETATION - GRASSES, RABBIT BRUSH, AND PRICKLEY PEAR CACTUS.
SB006280 SG34 1 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH HOPPER - NOT USED EXTENSIVELY. SOME PVC PIPE ON THE GROUND.
SB006280 SG35 3 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH US ARMY GENERATOR (1980), REMAINS DOWNHILL FROM THE HOPPER, WATER TANK AND 8" DIAMETER WELL.
SB006280 SG36 0 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH WAYPOINT
SB006280 SG37 0 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH WAYPOINT
SB006280 SG38 0 7/20/2010 MACKEG PLACER SOAP GULCH WAYPOINT
SB009229 SG01 0 7/20/2010 GNEITING PLACER SOAP GULCH SOAP GULCH ROAD; EAST OF I-15. PRIVATE PLACER WITH OLD FOUNDATION. NO PHOTO.
SB009229 SG02 0 7/20/2010 GNEITING PLACER SOAP GULCH PRIVATE PLACER. NO PHOTO.
MA008051 CC04 0 7/28/2010 ROCHESTER ROCHESTER GRAVEL/ROCK PIT. Ts; sediments in gravel pit, flat lying TS beds silt to cobbles. Dark gray - black local rocks, some sorted washed.
MA008051 CC05 3 7/28/2010 ROCHESTER TAILINGS ROCHESTER ROCHESTER TAILINGS. CREEK BED IS ALL DRY WITH RED/ORANGE POWDERY TAILINGS/BED. Just below Rochester.
MA003565 CC01 5 7/28/2010 MCCARTNEY CREEK PLACER MELROSE MELROSE AREA, SEC. 12 EAST OF MCCULLOGH RANCH. BLM LAND. QUARRY OR PIT, PLACER? DRY STREAMBED ~5 FT BANKS, COBBLE, PEBBLE, AND SILT LAYERS. NO PILES OR SPOILS, MAY HAVE JUST BEEN FOR ROAD METAL.
MA003565 CC02 2 7/28/2010 MCCARTNEY CREEK PLACER MELROSE TO EAST OF LAST POINT, "POSSIBLE" DISTURBED PILE BUT NOT WASHED. HAND PANNING? IN A LITTLE STEEP-SIDED CHANNEL ADJACENT TO THE ROAD. Stopped at gate to the road to the south. Is a small pit in silty gray sediment, some cobbles; nothing washed.
MA003565 CC03 1 7/28/2010 MCCARTNEY CREEK PLACER MELROSE DRY. COULD BE A COUPLE OF PLACES WITH WASHED ROCKS BUT VERY MINOR. Closed road to Nez Perce Creek.

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