High Noon Prospect

Occurrence in Bannock county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Lead
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096229
MRDS ID W013265
Record type Site
Current site name High Noon Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.35643, 42.78161 (WGS84)
Elevation 2256
Relative position 12 MI SSE OF POCATELLO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bannock(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Inkom(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pocatello(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pocatello(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Portneuf(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)

Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Bannock

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 008S 035E 27 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • 3/4 MI SE OF POCATELLO CITY DUMP AND ADJOINING FRONTIER CLAIMS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Pocatello Tillite-Shaley Limestone Conglomerate
    Rock description Pocatello Tillite-Shaley Limestone Conglomerate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.35643, 42.78161

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LINEAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1956

Mining district

District name Fort Hall District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner F. L. Honas And S. P. Pratt

Comments on the workings information

  • TRENCHING AND SEVERAL PITS 10 FT INTO HILL

Comments on development

  • 5 LODE CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOTSON, J. C., 1956, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN FILE REPT., 2 P

  • Deposit

    1956 RECON ID. BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. OPEN FILE REPORT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1976 Sommerfeld, Paul T.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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