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Silver Prospect

Occurrence in Bonner county in Idaho, United States with commodities Sulfides, Silver
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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. Geologic structures
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093718
MRDS ID W019555
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Prospect
Related records 10231904

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.44075, 47.97236 (WGS84)
Elevation 1036
Relative position .75 MI NE OF LAKEVIEW

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bonner(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lakeview(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille Lake(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(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 Bonner

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 054N 001W 34 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • ON THE LAKESHORE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfides Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Silt
    Rock unit name Middle Member Wallace Formation-Siltite, Argillite
    Rock description Middle Member Wallace Formation-Siltite, Argillite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.44075, 47.97236
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Packsaddle Fault To The W; Cascade Fault To The E.

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lakeview District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Kaniksu National Forest

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: SMALL, VERY RICH POCKETS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KUN, P., 1974 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LAKEVIEW MINING DISTRICT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUR MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 156 , 47 P

  • Deposit

    1974 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 15

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ADITS POSSIBLY LOCATED ON W EXTENSION OF VEIN ON GLASSCOCK PROPERTIES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1975 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey

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