| Deposit ID | 10073295 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019304 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160190149 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Apache Iron Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.53082, 43.40052 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2195 |
| Relative position | 22.75 MI ESE OF AMMON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bonneville(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Point Lookout(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Palisades(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Driggs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Palisades(hydrologic unit)
Snake Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Caribou-Targhee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Bonneville |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 001N | 042E | 20,21 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Result | PICKED SAMPLES ASSAYED 50 - 60 % FE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Hornblendic Trachyte | ||||||
| Rock description | Hornblendic Trachyte | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Trachyte |
| (1) | -111.53082, 43.40052 |
|---|
| Width | 6.1M |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Willow Cr - Caribou District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Caribou National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Merle E. Croft |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | John Leo Croft And Sons |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019304 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | DR_107 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160190149 | data consolidated into this record |
Savage, C. N., 1961 , Geology And Mineral Resources Of Bonneville County: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology County Rept. No. 5 , 108 P.
Staley, W. W., 1962 , Apache: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open-File Rept.
1961 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology County Rept. No. 5
1962 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open-File Rept.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1977 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 26-JAN-1993 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.