| Deposit ID | 10093744 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026732 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shoshone Silver Prospect |
| Related records | 10169449 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.76658, 47.41404 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1585 |
| Relative position | 3.5 MI S OF MULLAN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mullan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
St. Joe(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 047N | 005E | 13,14,15 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||
| Rock unit name | Wallace Formation; St. Regis Formation | ||
| Rock description | Wallace Formationt;St. Regis Formation | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| (1) | -115.76658, 47.41404 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Placer Creek Fault |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Shoshone Silver Min. Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026732 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | WL_479 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
WESTERN MINING NEWS, 1974 - 75 DIRECTORY OF MINES IN IDAHO (COEUR D'ALENES) AND WASHINGTON, P. 114
BROWN, B. R., DIR., 1975 , FIRST ANN. REPT. ADDENDUM OF THE IDAHO DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, P. 73
KINGHORN AND FICA, 1979, FINAL ANNUAL REPORT, IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
1972 DIREXPL SHOSHONE SILVE
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE SIZE OF THE WHOLE QUADRILATERAL (REF. F1) IS 262 SQ. KM. WHILE THE ABOVE LENGTH & WIDTH ARE THOSE OF THE ORE-BEARING AREAS (REF. F2). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1975 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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