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Del Yante Property

Occurrence in Custer county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Copper, Zinc, Antimony
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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. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10071157
MRDS ID W014395
MAS/MILS ID 0160370446
Record type Site
Current site name Del Yante Property

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.57732, 44.12349 (WGS84)
Elevation 2865
Relative position 19 MI SE OF STANLEY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Custer(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boulder Chain Lakes(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Custer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 009N 016E 09 NE Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT A MI SE OF AND ON SAME MOUNTAIN AS LIVINGSTON MINE LAND STATUS VALUE CALCULATED 7-94 USING GIS OVERLAY ANALYSIS WITH USFS LAND OWNERSHIP BOUNDARIES, 1:126,720 SCALE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Antimony Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Jamesonite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Pyrrhotite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Copper Stains

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite
    Rock unit name Milligen Formation-Argillite, Calcareous
    Rock description Milligen Formation-Argillite, Calcareous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.57732, 44.12349
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 12 DEG W
    Dip 78 DEG W
    Thickness 1.22M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Boulder Creek District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Challis National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • 3 CAVED TUNNELS, SOME OPEN CUTS AND TRENCHES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Kiilsgaard, T. H., 1949, The Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Boulder Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho: Idaho Bur. Mines And Geology Pamph. 88, 28 P

  • Deposit

    1949 Geolmap Ida. Bur. Mines And Geol. Pamph. 88

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1976 Siefken, Robert R. (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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