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Burnt Cabin Prospect

Prospect in Kootenai county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver, Lead, Zinc
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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. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Mineral rights holdings
  17. Land status
  18. Ownership information
  19. Workings at the site
  20. Links to other databases
  21. Bibliographic references
  22. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073389
MRDS ID W019447
MAS/MILS ID 0160550010
Record type Site
Current site name Burnt Cabin Prospect
Alternate or previous names Inland Premier Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.57915, 47.77176 (WGS84)
Elevation 1173
Relative position 11 MI NE OF COEUR D'ALENE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kootenai(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Spades Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Coeur D'Alene(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Coeur d'Alene(hydrologic unit)

Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Idaho Panhandle National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Kootenai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 051N 002W 15 N2 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • Near Burnt Creek Saddle And Fault

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Ankerite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Siderite Gangue
Specularite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Bleaching
  • (Local) Sericitization
  • (Local) Silicification

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type
    Rock unit name St. Regis Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name St. Regis Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite
    Rock unit name St. Regis Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.57915, 47.77176
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure name Faulted Anticlinal Uplift Of WNW Trend

Ore body information

  • Strike N 45 DEG W
    Dip 60 DEG SW
    Thickness 1.83M
    Width 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mesothermal

Comments on the geologic information

  • Original Structures entry:
    Regional - Broad Much - Faulted Anticlinal Uplift Of Wnw Trend
  • Original alteration entry:
    Local - Bleaching; Sericitization; Silicification
  • Original ore control entry:
    Fissure; Mesothermal Deposit

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Little North Fork District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Coeur d'Alene National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Burnt Cabin Mining Co.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 32M
    Overall depth 37.8M

Comments on development

  • 15 Unpatented Claims

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Anderson, A. L., 1940 , Geology And Metalliferous Deposits Of Kootenai County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 53 , 67 P.

  • Deposit

    Mc Dowell, G. A., 1954 , 56 Th Annual Report Of The Mining Industry Of Idaho For 1954 , P. 108

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1974 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 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.

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