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Bostic

Prospect in Idaho county in Idaho, United States with commodity Mercury
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10040440
MRDS ID M055223
MAS/MILS ID 0160490430
Record type Site
Current site name Bostic
Alternate or previous names Lost Chance Mercury, Anns Lake, Bostic Mercury Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.91538, 45.20297 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Idaho(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Victor Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Warren(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Payette 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 Idaho Idaho

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 21N 05E 06 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • Located At Center Of Section
  • Reference Reports The Location Of This Prospect Incorrectly. A 1992 Field Check Shows The Prospect In Sec. 6, T. 21 N., R. 5 E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.91538, 45.20297
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Tran Smith

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Mercury In Idaho, 1965, U.S. Bureau Of Mines Ic 8252, 1965, Table 22, P. 213.

  • Deposit

    U.S. Bureau Of Mines Mla, 9-93, Appd, A, #1.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1974 Bergquist, Joel R. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 11-JUN-1996 Winters, Dick U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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