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Copenhagen Claims

Occurrence in Owyhee county in Idaho, United States with commodity Uranium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089542
MRDS ID W027338
Record type Site
Current site name Copenhagen Claims
Related records 10266188

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.6314, 42.8272 (WGS84)
Elevation 1554
Relative position ABOUT 11.5 MI SE OF SILVER CITY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Owyhee(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Triangle Flat(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Triangle(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Jordan Valley(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jordan(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Owyhee

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
007S 003W 12 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Analytical data

Result FAIR RADIOACTIVITY IN BED IS PROBABLY ALTERED GLASS
Result READINGS IN CUTS UP TO .15 MR/HR.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
    Rock unit name Idavada Volcanics
    Rock description Idavada Volcanics
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.6314, 42.8272
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Dip 0

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type E
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Steele District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Les And Edna Anderson ?

Comments on development

  • SEVERAL CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    POWERS, H. A., 1955 , COPENHAGEN CLAIMS: IDAHO BUR MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT., 2 P

  • Deposit

    1955 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1977-09-01 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey

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