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Silver Crest Group

Prospect in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Copper, Lead
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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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097446
MRDS ID W026687
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Crest Group
Related records 10291021

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.75682, 47.43927 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
Relative position 3 MI SE OF MULLAN. PROSPECT IS ABOUT 1 MI N OF STEVENS PEAK, ON E SIDE OF E FK OF WILLOW CREEK

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Shoshone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 047N;047N 006E;005E 07,12 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • JUST SMALL CORNER OF PROPERTY IN IDAHO; ADJOINS BORDER SILVER. APPROXIMATE LOCATION GIVEN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Limonite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Siderite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.75682, 47.43927
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BUNCHY, STRINGERS
    Strike E - W
    Dip S
    Width 12.19M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissure

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Coeur D'Alene District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Coeur d'Alene National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Silver Crest Mines, Inc.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 426.72M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONLY NECESSARY ASSESSMENT WORK BEING DONE 1976

Comments on development

  • 59 UNPATENTED CLAIMS FROM SILVER CREST IN "PACKAGE" WITH AMAZON DIXIE AND BORDER SILVER GROUPS IN 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

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

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