Jane Mine

Past Producer in Boundary county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
Sections on this page
  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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Mineral rights holdings
  17. Land status
  18. Workings at the site
  19. Links to other databases
  20. Bibliographic references
  21. General comments
  22. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10069966
MRDS ID W007776
MAS/MILS ID 0160210034
Record type Site
Current site name Jane Mine
Alternate or previous names Two Tail, Western Bell, Idaho Montana, Two Tails, Jane Silver-Lead

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.17856, 48.68207 (WGS84)
Elevation 1128
Relative position 6 1/2 MI E OF BONNERS FERRY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boundary(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Moyie Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bonners Ferry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Kootenai(hydrologic unit)

Kootenai(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)

Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Boundary

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 062N 002E 34,35 NESENE (34) Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Anglesite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Anglesite, Cerussite (Oxidation), Fe - Stained

Analytical data

Result 4 ASSAYS: \n12.7 TO 23.8% PB\n3.0 TO 6.4 OZ/TON AG
Result PB ISOTOPES: \nPB206/PB204 = 16.318\nPB207/PB204 = 15.397\nPB208/PB204 = 35.985

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
    Rock unit name Purcell Sill-Metagabbro
    Rock description Purcell Sill-Metagabbro
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Gabbro
    Rock unit name Prichard Formation-Quartzite
    Rock description Prichard Formation-Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.17856, 48.68207

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Brecciation, Heavy Gouge

Ore body information

  • Strike N 30 DEG W
    Dip 28 DEG SW
    Width 2.44M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Moyie - Yaak District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 304.8M

Comments on the workings information

  • Diamond Drilling In 1948 , Mill

Comments on development

  • 10 Unpatented Claims

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Vein Dips Gently To 61 Deg Sw

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1974 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 Kauffman, John D. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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