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Macburney Prospect

Occurrence in Bonner county in Idaho, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069831
MRDS ID W007544
Record type Site
Current site name Macburney Prospect
Related records 10217258

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.58796, 48.09046 (WGS84)
Elevation 1128
Relative position 11 MI SE OF TOWN OF PRIEST RIVER; 13 1/2 MI SW OF SANDPOINT

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bonner(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cocolalla(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille Lake(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Idaho Panhandle National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Bonner

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 055N 003W 21,28 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SLIGHT RADIOACTIVITY; "SHALE GIVES SOME COUNT"

Analytical data

Result VERY LOW GRADE

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Burke Formation-Shale
    Rock description Burke Formation-Shale
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) Glacial deposits.
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cocolalla Area

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Macburney And Assoc.

Comments on the workings information

  • SOME SMALL PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    POWERS, HAROLD A., 1956, MACBURNEY PROPERTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPORT

  • Deposit

    1956 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. OF REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1974 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey

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