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Inland Mine

Producer in Mineral county in Montana, United States with commodities Copper, Lead
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010491
MRDS ID D004168
Record type Site
Current site name Inland Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.6049, 47.40931 (WGS84)
Elevation 1341
Relative position 4.5 MI W OF SALTESE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mineral(county)

Montana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Saltese(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Clark Fork(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lolo National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Montana Mineral

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Montana Principal 019N 032W 13,18 Montana

Comments on the location information

  • 0.66 MI SSW OF TAFT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.6049, 47.40931
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Nw Striking Vertical Fault

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Osburn Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discoverer Barney Swanson

Mining district

District name East Coeur D'Alene

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 512.06M
    Overall depth 121.92M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOORE, HARRY A. EAST COEUR D'ALENE MINING DISTRICT, MONTANA; THE MINING WORLD P. 273, 8/13/10

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN PARALLELS THE BOSTON-COLBY LEDGE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1980 Chesson, Sharon A. (Orris, Greta J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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