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Hazel Pine Mine

Past Producer in Cassia county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10070365
MRDS ID W013257
Record type Site
Current site name Hazel Pine Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.03005, 42.08162 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position 10 1/4 MI. N.E. OF STREVELL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cassia(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Black Pine Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oakley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pocatello(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Curlew Valley(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Sawtooth 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 Cassia

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 015S 029E 35 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • BASE OF BLACK PINE RANGE. 1 MI. S. OF MOUTH OF MINERAL GULCH.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calamine Ore
Smithsonite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidized

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Brazer Form.; Limestone
    Rock description Brazer Form.; Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.03005, 42.08162
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR, CHIMNEY - LIKE MASSES
    Strike N 55 DEG E
    Dip NW
    Width 4.57M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissuring, Brecciation

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Black Pine District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Sawtooth National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • REPORTED THAT 14 CARS OF ORE HAVE BEEN SHIPPED. ORE WAS SAID TO CONTAIN GOLD, SILVER, AND LEAD.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • S. END VEIN PROSPECTED BY SERIES OF SHAFTS, TUNNELS, DRIFTS AND GLORY HOLES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, A. L., 1931 GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF EASTERN CASSIA COUNTY, ID.: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 14, 169 P

  • Deposit

    1931 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY BULL. 1

  • Production

    ANDERSON, A. L., 1931, ID. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL. 14

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1975 Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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