| Deposit ID | 10110455 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015930 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Carrico Mine and Placer |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.80632, 46.99208 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 902 |
| Relative position | 6.75 MI NE OF POTLATCH |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Latah(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Princeton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Potlatch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Pullman(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Palouse(hydrologic unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Latah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 042N | 004W | 11 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Ankerite | Gangue |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Specularite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||
| Rock unit name | Belt Supergroup | ||
| Rock description | Belt Supergroup-Calcareous Quartzite, Scapolite Hornfels;Gravels | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel |
| (1) | -116.80632, 46.99208 |
|---|
| Strike | N 45 DEG E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 61 DEG SE |
| Thickness | 0.91M |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1878 |
| Discoverer | Carrico Family |
| District name | Blackfoot (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Challis National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Lawrence Paul, Arthur P. Gillian |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. P. Shattock |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 33.53M |
| Overall depth | 15.24M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015930 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | PL___1 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
HUBBARD, C. R., 1957, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF LATAH COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPT. 2, 29 P.
FAICK, J. N., 1937, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE GOLD HILL DISTRICT: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, MS THESIS, P. 45 - 46.
1957 OTHER IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY CO. REPT.
HUBBARD, C. R., 1957, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. CO. REPT. 2, 29 P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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