| Deposit ID | 10105651 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013595 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Cloud Mine |
| Related records | 10143777 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.4478, 43.5172 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Relative position | 7 MI W OF HAILEY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blaine(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mahoney Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Big Wood(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Blaine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 002N | 017E | 8 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Wood River Formation-Argillite | ||||
| Rock description | Wood River Form.-Argillite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -114.4478, 43.5172 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Extensive Faulting |
| General form | SEAMS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 23 DEG W |
| Dip | W |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mineral Hill District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Daylight Mining And Milling |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 324.61M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013595 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA0333 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, DETAILED GEOLOGY OF CERTAIN AREAS IN THE MINERAL HILL AND WARM SPRINGS MINING DISTRICTS: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 90, 73 P.
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR-BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, P. 1 - 245.
IDAHO DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, JULY 1974 - JUNE 1975, FIRST ANNUAL REPT. ADDENDUM, 95 P.
1930 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY AND OTHERS, BULL. 814
1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 90
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, USGS BULL. 814; ITEM 17, BELL, R. N., 1907, EIGHTH ANNUAL MINING REPORT.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 3 VEINS; ABOVE IS FOR VEIN 1; 2ND VEIN STRIKES N 50 DEG W AND DIPS 60 DEG SW; 3RD VEIN STRIKES N 45 DEG W AND DIPS 70-90 DEG SW |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1973-11-01 | Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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