Sixteen-To-One Prospect

Prospect in Custer county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10144296
MAS/MILS ID 0160370473
Record type Site
Current site name Sixteen-To-One Prospect
Alternate or previous names 16-To-1 Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.00954, 44.58238 (WGS84)
Elevation 2463
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Custer(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Greyhound Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Custer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 014 N 012 E 05 E2 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.00954, 44.58238

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Challis National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Helen Echwarria
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSE, CLYDE P., 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SEAFOAM, ALDER CREEK, LITTLE SMOKY, AND WILLOW CREEK MINING DISTRICTS, CUSTER AND CAMAS COUNTIES, IDAHO. IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, PAMPHLET NO. 33.

  • Deposit

    TREVES, SAMUEL B. AND JOHN D. MELEAR, 1953, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SEAFOAM MINING DISTRICT, CUSTER COUNTY IDAHO. IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, PAMPHLET NO. 96

  • Deposit

    UMPLEBY, J. B. AND D.C. LIVINGSTON, 1920, A RECONNAISSANCE IN SOUTH CENTRAL IDAHO, EMBRACING THE THUNDER MOUNTAIN, BIG CREEK, STANLEY BASIN, SHEEP MOUNTAIN, AND SEAFOAM DISTRICTS. IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN NO. 3

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 89-83, 1983, MAP NO. 5, APPENDIX.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 64-85, 1985, TABLE 2, NO. 80, P. 74.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 30-OCT-92 Lowe, Nathan T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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