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Coeur d'Alene Mountain Prospect

Prospect in Kootenai county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Arsenic
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073398
MRDS ID W019460
MAS/MILS ID 0160550027
Record type Site
Current site name Coeur d'Alene Mountain Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.68825, 47.60876 (WGS84)
Elevation 671
Relative position 7 MI SE 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

Mount Coeur D'Alene(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Coeur d'Alene Lake(hydrologic unit)

Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(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 Kootenai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 049N 003W 11 NW Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • Near Head Of Beauty Bay At Lake Level

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Lead Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Prichard Formation
    Rock description Prichard Form.-Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.68825, 47.60876
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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 NE
    Thickness 0.91M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault

Comments on the geologic information

  • Prichard Strikes N 45 Deg W, Dips Vertically To Steeply Se.
  • Original Structures entry:
    Regional - Broad Much-Faulted Anticlinal Uplift Of Wnw Trend
  • Original ore control entry:
    Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1929

Mining district

District name Beauty Bay District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Coeur D'Alene Mining Co.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 64.01M

Comments on development

  • 7 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

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1974 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 22-MAY-1986 Kauffman, John D. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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