Reilly Manganese Deposits Prospect

Occurrence in Washington county in Idaho, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093463
MRDS ID W013004
MAS/MILS ID 0160870141
Record type Site
Current site name Reilly Manganese Deposits Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.04351, 44.69046 (WGS84)
Elevation 1067
Relative position 30 MI N OF WEISER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sturgill Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brownlee Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 016N 006W 35 NW Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR HEAD OF RESERVOIR GUL; CLAIMS ON RIDGE BETWEEN RESERVOIR GUL AND LONE PINE GUL WHICH EMPTIES INTO SNAKE R

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Gangue
Jasper Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN CONTENT IS 11% FE IS 3% IN THIS PROPERTY
Result HIGH SILICA

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Rock unit name Slate
    Rock description Slate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.04351, 44.69046

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Strike N 75 E
    Dip 40 NW
    Width 2.44M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Bedding Planes

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Sturgill Creek Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Reilly, J. T.
    First year 1919

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LIVINGSTON, D. C., 1919 , TUNGSTEN, CINNABAR, MANGANESE, MOLBDENUM, AND TIN DEPOSITS OF IDAHO: UNIV. OF IDAHO BULL., V. 14 , NO. 2 , P. 36

  • Deposit

    1919 RECON UNIV. IDAHO BULL., V. 14 , NO.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN 2 FT WIDE TRENDS N 30 DEG W

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1976 Nakai, Terry L.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.