Blue Dog

Prospect in Washington county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Reserves and resources
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10144818
MAS/MILS ID 0160870063
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Dog
Alternate or previous names Adit Zone

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.9402, 44.31877 (WGS84)
Elevation 790
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Weiser North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Weiser(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Weiser(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 011 N 005 W 04 SE Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • PROPERTY COVERS SECTIONS 10 & 11 AS WELL

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 104
USGS model code 25a
Deposit model name Hot-spring Au-Ag
Mark3 model number 45

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.9402, 44.31877

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim
Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Gold Canyon Resources, Inc
    Interest 100
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1996

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1996
    Inferred 5443000mt ore
    Total resources 5443000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Gold Au 1.13 g/mt Gold Major 1996

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Reserve-Resource

    COMPANIES, P267.

  • Reserve-Resource

    RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING

  • Reserve-Resource

    COMPANIES, P194.

  • Deposit

    KILLMAN, K. S., 1982, GEOLOGY AND HYDROTHERMAL ALTERATION

  • Deposit

    MAP, BLUE DOG PROSPECT AREA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, IDAHO:

  • Deposit

    IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-3, PLATE

  • Deposit

    II.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-JAN-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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