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Gold from
Three Mile Creek Placer, Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Placer
Classification
Species:Gold
Formula:Au
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Gold data
Locality Data:Click here to view Three Mile Creek Placer, Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:451806
Long-form Identifier:1:3:451806:8
GUID (UUID V4):22003cbb-6cb8-47f5-91b1-c2f50c59f4e5
Nearest other occurrences of Gold
2.4km (1.5 miles) Dahlonega Creek Placer (Lower Dahlonega Creek), Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
2.5km (1.5 miles) Belle Placer (Upper Dahlonega Creek), Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
4.0km (2.5 miles) Hardway Prospect, Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) Anderson Creek Placer, Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
5.1km (3.2 miles) Red Star Prospect, Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
6.1km (3.8 miles) McGovern Placer (North Fork Placer), Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
7.6km (4.8 miles) Little Sheep Creek Placer, Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
7.9km (4.9 miles) Highland Placer (Trowbridge Bar), Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
8.0km (5.0 miles) Cow Creek Placer, Beaverhead Mining District (Dark Horse Mining District), Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
8.4km (5.2 miles) Red Fox Placer (Gregg-Bently Claims), Gibbonsville Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
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Lewis and Clark. * Gold was discovered in the region in Powell County in 1852. Mining began in the 1860's...1860's, and since then the Forest has produced gold, silver, copper, lead, zinc, molybdenum, and phosphate...mineral production within the Forest is gold from small-scale placer operations, although exploration continues...estimates are given for each deposit type (table G3). Gold and copper are the commodities most likely to be...References cited F. Mineral resource geology of mining districts/areas Lincoln Region by R.G. Tysdal,
 
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