| Deposit ID | 10105941 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019463 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160550030 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Tip Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.63995, 47.58656 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 853 |
| Relative position | 10 MI SE OF COEUR D'ALENE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kootenai(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Coeur D'Alene(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Coeur D'Alene(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Coeur d'Alene Lake(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 | Kootenai |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 049N | 002W | 18 | SE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Pyrrhotite | Gangue |
| Result | PB ISOTOPE COMPOSITION: PB206/PB204 = 17.836 |
|---|---|
| Result | PB207/PB204 = 15.495 |
| Result | PB208/PB204 = 38.220 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Prichard Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Prichard Formation-Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -116.63995, 47.58656 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Broad Much - Faulted Anticlinal Uplift Of Wnw Trend |
| General form | BUNCHES, BANDS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 5 DEG W |
| Dip | 32 DEG W |
| Length | 60.96M |
| Width | 3.05M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Beauty Bay District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Coeur d'Alene National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Silver Tip Mining Association |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 117.35M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019463 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SP_111 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160550030 | data consolidated into this record |
Anderson, A. L., 1940 , Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol. Pamphlet 53 , 67 P.
Anderson, A. L., 1940 , Geology And Metalliferous Deposits Of Kootenai County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 53 , 67 P.
Large, Thomas, 1943, Science, V 98no 2556, P560-561
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 22-MAY-1986 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.