Carmen Creek Mine

Unknown in Lemhi county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10217142
MRDS ID W013294
MAS/MILS ID 0160590154
Record type Site
Current site name Carmen Creek Mine
Related records 10089152

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -113.73451, 45.29099 (WGS84)
Elevation 2255
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lemhi(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Homer Youngs Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salmon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Salmon-Panther(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Lemhi

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 023 N 023 E 33 NE Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -113.73451, 45.29099

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Salmon National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UMPLEBY, J.B., 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF LEMHI

  • Deposit

    COUNTY, IDAHO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 528, P. 127.

  • Deposit

    MACKENZIE, W.O., 1949, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF A SECTION

  • Deposit

    OF THE BEAVERHEAD RANGE EAST OF SALMON, IDAHO: M.S.

  • Deposit

    THESIS, UNIV. OF IDAHO, P. 48.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-DEC-1990 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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