Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlBedrock
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel · Sand And Gravel
StructurePlacer At Lower Edge Of A Sloping Bench, Composed Largely Of Columbia River Lava.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10071307
MRDS IDW014633
Alternate namesBig Cove, Cove Placer, Grizzley Flat Nos. 1 and 2
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates45.84407, -116.0182
References
Reed, J. C., 1934, Gold-Bearing Gravel Of The Nezperce National Forest, Idaho County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 40, P. 23 - 24Lorain, S. H., And Metzger, D. H., 1938, Reconnaissance Of Placer Mining Districts In Idaho County, Idaho: USBM Inf. Circ. 7023, 93 P.Reed, J. C., 1934, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 40