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Old Mine Workings

Occurrence in Bannock county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Gold
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10070375
MRDS ID W013273
Record type Site
Current site name Old Mine Workings

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.09362, 42.30712 (WGS84)
Elevation 1768
Relative position 8 1/2 MI SSE OF DOWNEY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bannock(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Oxford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Malad City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pocatello(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Bear(hydrologic unit)

Lower Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Caribou-Targhee 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 Bannock

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 013S 037E 11 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Silver Ore
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.09362, 42.30712
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STRINGERS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Fort Hall District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Caribou National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 121.92M

Comments on development

  • 2 OR 3 LODE CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOTSON, J. C., 1957, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPORT, 2 P

  • Deposit

    1957 RECON ID. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. OPEN FILE REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1976 Sommerfeld, Paul T.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey

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