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Darrar Tract

Occurrence in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Copper, Gold
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094388
MRDS ID D006586
Record type Site
Current site name Darrar Tract
Alternate or previous names Darrar Prospect
Related records 10242015

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.26436, 47.29236 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position 3.3 MI S75E OF CALDER ID.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shoshone(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Saint Joe(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Maries(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Shoshone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 046N 002E 31 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • SHAFT IS 20 FT W OF THE ROAD BETWEEN ST. JOE AND CALDER, ABOUT 5 MILES W OF CALDER BY ROAD

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale
    Rock unit name Wallace Formation
    Rock description Wallace Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.26436, 47.29236
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description County Rock Attitude Is N50e, 35se, Two Joint Sets: N80e, 66 Deg N, N15e, 74w

Ore body information

  • Strike N15E
    Dip 74W
    Width 0.38M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Mineralization Occurs Along Joints As Well As In Veins

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name St. Joe District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Darrar And Sons Mining Co.
    Home office P.O. Box 485, Calder Id.
    First year 1962

Comments on development

  • OFFICE OF MINERALS EXPLORATION APPLICATION OME-6225 WAS MADE IN 1962

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY FILES, USGS, SPOKANE, WA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE O.M.E. APPLICATION NO. 6225 ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-80 Lewis, Reed S. (Orris, Greta J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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