| Deposit ID | 10078313 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026587 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gold Back Prospect |
| Related records | 10144781 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.8463, 47.62376 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 878 |
| Relative position | .2 MI SE OF MURRAY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Burke(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Thompson Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(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
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 049N | 005E | 05 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Ankerite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Pyrrhotite | Unknown |
| Result | ORE SAMPLES CONTAINED TRACE TO 0.84 OZ/TON AU AND A LITTLE AG. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate | ||||
| Rock unit name | Prichard Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Prichard Formationt | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -115.8463, 47.62376 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Murray Peak Fault |
| General form | BANDS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 DEG W |
| Dip | 90 DEG |
| Width | 30.48M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | John Murphy, M. B. Lafon, And B. Breckbrul |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 251.46M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026587 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | WL__64 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
SHENON, P. J., 1938 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR MURRAY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 47 , 44 P.
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1923 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 732 , P. 86
1923 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY AND JONES, BULL. 732
1938 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 47
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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