Tom Levin Creek Prospect

Prospect in Kootenai county in Idaho, United States with commodity Lead
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. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089412
MRDS ID W019524
MAS/MILS ID 0160550124
Record type Site
Current site name Tom Levin Creek Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.50795, 47.86796 (WGS84)
Elevation 1097
Relative position 8 MI SE OF BAYVIEW; 7.5 MI SW OF LAKEVIEW

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kootenai(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Spades Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

Spokane(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

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 Kootenai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 052N 001W 07 NWNW Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Analytical data

Result PB ISOTOPE COMPOSITION: PB206/PB204 = 19.113
Result PB207/PB204 = 15.665
Result PB208/PB204 = 39.276

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granodiorite
    Rock description Granodiorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Burke Formation
    Rock description Burke Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.50795, 47.86796

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure name Packsaddle Fault
Structure description Packsaddle Fault

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracture
  • Fault
  • Contact

Comments on the geologic information

  • Original ore control entry:
    Fracture Filling In Fault Zone; Contact

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Pend Oreille - Lakeview District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Coeur d'Alene National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1974 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.