| Deposit ID | 10089071 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W012843 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160210044 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tilley Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Tilly Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.20936, 48.90987 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1622 |
| Relative position | 3000 FT. NE OF QUEEN MINE. 5 1/2 MI SSE OF EASTPORT, IDAHO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Boundary(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eastport(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bonners Ferry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Moyie(hydrologic unit)
Kootenai(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 | Boundary |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 064N | 002E | 09 | SENESW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Result | PB ISOTOPES: PB206/PB204 = 18.296 |
|---|---|
| Result | PB207/PB204 = 15.597 |
| Result | PB208/PB204 = 38.039 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Prichard Formation-Feldspathic Quartzite, Some Argillite | ||||
| Rock description | Prichard Formation-Feldspathic Quartzite, Some Argillite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -116.20936, 48.90987 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Moyie - Leonia Fault |
| General form | PARALLEL TO BEDDING |
|---|---|
| Strike | N - S |
| Dip | 45 DEG E |
| Width | 30.48M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1952 |
| District name | Brush Lake District |
|---|---|
| District name | Moyie-Yaak District |
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Kaniksu National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | H. Wickersham, S. Hash |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | W. Tilley |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 670.56M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W012843 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SA__52 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160210044 | data consolidated into this record |
BRACKEBUSCH, F. W., 1969, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE QUEEN MOUNTAIN AREA, A PART OF THE PURCELL RANGE, BOUNDARY COUNTY, IDAHO: UNPUBLISHED THESIS, UNIV. IDAHO, 76 P.
DIREXPL WILLIAM TILLE
KIILSGAARD 1951 IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 85. P 26-29
V.E. MITCHELL, ET. AL; MINES AND PROSPECTS MAP SERIES, 1981, SANDPOINT QUAD, LOCATION NO. 322.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 02-OCT-1990 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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