| Deposit ID | 10071226 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014497 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blind Ledge Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.95064, 44.28408 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2073 |
| Relative position | 1 5/8 MI N OF STANLEY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Custer(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Basin Butte(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 | 011N | 013E | 16 | NESW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 6 GRAB SAMPLES FROM PITS: TRACE AU, CU, PB AND 0.2 OZ AG/TON |
|---|---|
| Result | 2 SAMPLES ACROSS QUARTZ VEIN: 0.20 OZ AU/TON, 0.7 OZ AG/TON, 0.3% PB. |
| 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 | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| (1) | -114.95064, 44.28408 |
|---|
| Strike | N |
|---|---|
| Dip | 65 DEG E |
| Thickness | 0.3M |
| Length | 45.72M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Stanley District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Challis National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014497 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_452 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160370183 | data consolidated into this record |
1974 RECON TSCHANZ, C. M., AND OTHERS, OPEN - FILE REPT
IBMG MINES & PROSPECTS OF THE CHALLIS QUAD, 1982, MITCHELL
VANNOY AND OTHERS, 1986, USGS BULL.1545E, P.389, NO.16
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 29-JUN-1992 | Tuchek | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.