Jureano Claims

Occurrence in Lemhi county in Idaho, United States with commodities Thorium, Uranium
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093483
MRDS ID W013516
MAS/MILS ID 0160590081
Record type Site
Current site name Jureano Claims
Alternate or previous names Jureano No 1 and 2

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.25, 45.1614 (WGS84)
Elevation 1798
Relative position ABOUT 15 MI WSW OF SALMON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lemhi(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jureano Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bighorn Crags(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Salmon-Panther(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Lemhi

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 021N 019E 08 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • 1/2 mi. up from mouth of Big Jureano Creek about 6 mi. below Cobalt at Panther Cr.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Thorium Primary
Uranium Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Allanite Ore
Uraninite Ore

Analytical data

Result AN ASSAY IDENTIFIED ALLANITE AND URANINITE

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.25, 45.1614

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Hr.Age.Mv: Pegmatite Dike

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Blackbird District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Salmon National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Rex M. Toolson

Comments on the workings information

  • Location work

Comments on development

  • 2 claims

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Staley, W. W., 1955, Jureano: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open - File Rept

  • Deposit

    1955 Recon Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open - File Rept

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1976 Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) 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.