Tri-State Cedar Corp. Prospect

Prospect in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Beryllium, Mica
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073454
MRDS ID W019548
MAS/MILS ID 0160790180
Record type Site
Current site name Tri-State Cedar Corp. Prospect
Alternate or previous names Tri State Cedar Corp. Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.02572, 47.23127 (WGS84)
Elevation 823
Relative position 11.8 MI SE OF CALDER BY ROAD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shoshone(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marble Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Maries(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Joe(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 Shoshone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 045N 003E 24 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • 1.8 Mi S of Junction of Marble Cr and St. Joe River Roads and At W Edge of Marble Cr Road

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Primary
Mica Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore

Analytical data

Result RANDOM CHIP SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.047 % BEO

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Belt Supergroup
    Rock description Belt Supergroup-Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.02572, 47.23127

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Pegmatite Shape Is Roughly Overturned Fold With Axis Trending E - W

Ore body information

  • Width 0.76M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Black Prince District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name St. Joe National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Tri-State Cedar Corp.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 6.1M

Comments on development

  • 240 Acres Unpatented Claims

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Pattee, E. C., And Others, 1968 , Beryllium Resources Of Idaho, Washington, Montana, And Oregon: Us Bur Mines Rept. Inv. 7148 , P. 6

  • Deposit

    1960 Geochem Us Bur Mines, Rept. Inv. 714

  • Deposit

    V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Spokane Quad, Location No. 150

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1977 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 23-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.