| Deposit ID | 10193499 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014893 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160850565 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Antimony Rainbow |
| Alternate or previous names | Golden West 0160850064, Dixie, Palo Alto, Yellow Jacket, Antimony Rainbow Group, Empress, Logan, Goldman & Mcrae, New Year, Northern Crown, Gold King |
| Related records | 10071477, 10242155 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.39066, 45.11598 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1829 |
| 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Valley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 021 N | 009 E | 32 | SWNW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Antimony Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.39066, 45.11598 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Mining method | Combined Methods |
| Milling method | Gravity |
| District name | Yellow Pine District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Payette National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Walker Mining Co., Inc. |
| Interest | 50 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ivy Minerals Inc. |
| Interest | 50 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | American Independence Mines And Minerals Co. |
| ID | 1001585 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1996 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160850565 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014893 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1001585 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_355 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
M.S.H.A. REPORT DATED AUGUST, 1982.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 9-93, P. 18.
AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1996, P22.
RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING
COMPANIES, P192.
RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING
COMPANIES, P266.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE MINE IS LOCATED UP THE NORTH FORK OF LOGAN CREEK. MINE REPORTED ON STANDBY IN 1994 & AN EXPLORATION PROJECT IN IN 1996. PROPERTY INCLUDES THE PAST PRODUCING GOLDEN WEST MINE; MAS SEQ 0160850064 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-DEC-96 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 07/26/1989 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1001585 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Antimony Rainbow Mine |
| Current operator | American Independence Mines & Minerals Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Walker Jack & Conway Ivy |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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