The Gold Eagle is a mine located in Valley county, Idaho.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
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Gold Eagle MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Gold Eagle
Commodity
Tertiary: Tantalum
Tertiary: Niobium (Columbium)
Tertiary: Uranium
Location
State: Idaho
County: Valley
Land Status
Administrative Organization: Boise
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Placer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Gravel
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Holocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: MS 3549, PAT. NO. 1226626
Materials
Ore: Euxenite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): ONE OF 6 GROUPS TOTALLING 910 ACRES INCLUDED IN MS 3549.
References
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Idaho Gold
"Where to Find Gold in Idaho" looks at the density of modern placer mining claims along with historical gold mining locations and mining district descriptions to determine areas of high gold discovery potential in Idaho. Read more: Where to Find Gold in Idaho.