| Deposit ID | 10193408 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015214 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160850136 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Central Galena Group |
| Alternate or previous names | Ryan Creek Group 0160850088 |
| Related records | 10071692, 10290303 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.39406, 45.03708 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2100 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Profile Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Warren(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Payette National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness 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 | 020 N | 009 E | 32 | SW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.39406, 45.03708 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Payette National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160850136 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015214 | MAS references MRDS |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_400 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
COOPER, J. R., 1943, REPORT OF PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION - THE
GALENA CENTRAL CLAIMS, PROFILE DISTRICT, VALLEY COUNTY,
IDAHO: UNPUBLISHED U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FILE REPORT.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 64-85, 1985, TABLE 5,
NO. 9, P. 105.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LIMESTONE AND QUARTZITE CUT BY NUMEROUS DIKES. PB-ZN-CU-AG MINERALS OCCUR ALONG FAULTS, BEDDING PLANE SEAMS AND IN NARROW QUARTZ VEINS IN OR ADJACENT TO ALTERED DIKES. DEPOSITS ARE IRREGULAR AND DISCONTINUOUS RANGING FROM 4 IN TO 5 FEET THICK AND RARELY LONGER THAN 30 FEET. 6 ADDITS RANGING FROM A FEW FT TO 360 FT LONG, A 60 FT DEEP SHAFT, AND NUMEROUS PITS AND TRENCHES. 18 SAMPLES TAKEN BY USBM. ISOLATED HIGH GRADE PB-ZN MINERALIZATION. SEE MINERAL PROPERTY FILE FOR MORE DATA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-MAY-1995 | Benjamin | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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