| Deposit ID | 10071009 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014185 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Star Group Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.58232, 44.17569 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2438 |
| Relative position | 17.5 MI ESE OF STANLEY, IDAHO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Custer(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Livingston Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
White Cloud Peaks(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Custer |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 010N | 016E | 21 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Jamesonite | Ore |
| Libethenite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| Rock unit name | Milligen Formation-Argillites |
| Rock description | Milligen Formation-Argillites |
| (1) | -114.58232, 44.17569 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Idaho Batholith |
| General form | LINEAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N - NW |
| Dip | 25 DEG NW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Unorganized District; Slate Creek Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Challis National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014185 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_532 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
KERN, RICHARD R., 1972, GEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC DEPOSITS OF SLATE CREEK AREA, CUSTER CO., IDAHO: POCATELLO, IDAHO, IDAHO STATE UNIV. MS THESIS P. 57 - 62
KERN, R.R., 1972, IDAHO STATE MASTER'S THESIS.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1975 | Yett, Jay R.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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