Vulcan Mine

Past Producer in Bonner county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver, Tungsten, 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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10192459
MRDS ID W019430
MAS/MILS ID 0160170067
Record type Site
Current site name Vulcan Mine
Related records 10105940

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -116.43245, 47.98066 (WGS84)
Elevation 1220
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bonner(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lakeview(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Coeur D'Alene(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille Lake(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Bonner

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 054 N 001 W 35 NWSESW Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -116.43245, 47.98066

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lakeview District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Kaniksu National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KUN 1974 IDAHO BUR MINES AND GEOL PAMPH 156

  • Deposit

    KUN 1970 MS THESIS UNIV OF IDAHO MOSCOW, IDAHO

  • Deposit

    CALKINS AND MACDONALD 1909 USGS BULL 384

  • Deposit

    SAVAGE 1967 ID BUR MINES AND GEOL COUNTY REPT NO 6 P 130

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1990 Kauffman, John D. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references