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Tiger Prospect

Occurrence in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Gold
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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. 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 10078348
MRDS ID W026636
MAS/MILS ID 0160790438
Record type Site
Current site name Tiger Prospect
Alternate or previous names Aulbach Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.86272, 47.62407 (WGS84)
Elevation 975
Relative position 0.75 MI SW OF MURRAY

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Shoshone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 049N 005E 06 SW OF SE Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Ankerite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification, Sericite, Chlorite

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite
    Rock unit name Lower Prichard Formation
    Rock description Lower Prichard Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.86272, 47.62407
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 10 DEG E
    Dip 80 DEG NW
    Width 1.83M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discoverer A. Aulbach

Mining district

District name Coeur D'Alene District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mrs. David Sellars

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 121.92M

Comments on the workings information

  • Crosscut, Short Drifts

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Shenon, P. J., 1938 , Geology And Ore Deposits Near Murray, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 47 , P. 41

  • Deposit

    USGS Bull 1027-P

  • Deposit

    1935 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 47

  • Deposit

    1953 Geolmap J. W. Hosterman, Bulletin 1027 - P

  • Deposit

    IBMG, Mines And Prospects Of The Wallace Quad., Idaho, 1981, Hustedde, Et Al.

  • Deposit

    Hosterman 1956, USGS Bulletin 1027-D.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1977 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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