Placer and Lode Gold Mining Claims In Idaho
“Ophir Creek” is one of those top historically well-known gold bearing tributaries of the Boise Basin as a source of phenomenal color in the center of prime gold country. The surrounding mountains which are littered with lode mines and other adits illustrates multiple accounts of Ophir Creek having cut many of these veins, with rich deposits laying within its gravels. Ophir Creek is also a tributary that is open to dredging.