| Deposit ID | 10144430 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013920 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160850039 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cougar Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Cougar, Idaho Primitive Area. |
| Related records | 10070820 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.30265, 44.68048 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2512 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chinook 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Valley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 016 N | 009 E | 36 | SESENE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.30265, 44.68048 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Boise National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Johnson, Leahy, Kimball |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1936 |
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1973 | ||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 4539mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 4539mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160850039 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013920 | MAS references MRDS |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_930 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1304, 1973, P. 214.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-SEP-1996 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.