| Deposit ID | 10073391 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019450 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160550013 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hamburg - American Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Leiberg Creek |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.36774, 47.72676 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 914 |
| Relative position | 19 MI ENE OF COEUR D'ALENE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kootenai(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bumblebee Peak(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Kootenai |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 051N | 001E | 32 | N2 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Ankerite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | St. Regis Formation | ||||
| Rock description | St. Regis Form.-Quartzite, Shale, Or Argillite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Rock unit name | St. Regis Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| Rock unit name | St. Regis Formation |
| (1) | -116.36774, 47.72676 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | Burnt Cabin Fault |
| Type of structure | Regional |
| Structure name | Faulted Anticlinal Uplift Of WNW Trend |
| General form | LENTICULAR, BANDS, STRINGERS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 40 DEG W |
| Dip | NE |
| Thickness | 1.07M |
| Length | 195.07M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1908 |
| District name | Little North Fork District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hamburg American Copper Mining And Milling Co |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 289.56M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019450 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SP__57 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160550013 | data consolidated into this record |
Anderson, A. L., 1940 , Geology And Metalliferous Deposits Of Kootenai County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 53 , 67 P.
Umpleby, J. B., And Jones, E. L., Jr., 1923 , Geology And Ore Deposits Of Shoshone County, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 732 , P. 115
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 22-MAY-1986 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.