Little Gilmore Claim

Occurrence in Lemhi county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Copper, Gold, Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10072051
MRDS ID W015873
MAS/MILS ID 160590311
Record type Site
Current site name Little Gilmore Claim
Alternate or previous names Allie Mining Co., Gilmore Claim, Dorothy Mine, Ruth Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.2769, 44.4636 (WGS84)
Elevation 2316
Relative position .75 MI NW OF GILMORE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lemhi(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gilmore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Borah Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dubois(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lemhi(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)

Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Lemhi

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 013N 027E 18 N2 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Iron Primary

Analytical data

Result ORE CARRIES 30% PB, 0.5 OZ AG/UNIT PB

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.2769, 44.4636

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 0.46M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissure

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Texas District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Bell, R. N., 1912, Thirteenth Annual Report Of The Mining Industry Of Idaho For The Year 191

  • Deposit

    USGS Bull 528, P 107 (Property Changes Since 1913)

  • Deposit

    1951 Claim Sheet Places Martha, Ruth, R Lauer Claims Under Gilmore Mng Co (Wfoc 37.77 Contains Claim Map)

  • Deposit

    V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Dubois Quad, Location No. 189, 190

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Deposit Is Several Hundred Ft Long

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1977-02-01 Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 1990-10-13 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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