Old More Shaft

Prospect in Lemhi county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Manganese, Zinc
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  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. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10232248
MAS/MILS ID 0160590904
Record type Site
Current site name Old More Shaft
Alternate or previous names Junction Mining Dist. - 0160590410

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.39029, 44.72769 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lemhi(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

West of Leadore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Leadore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dubois(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lemhi(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 016 N 026 E 08 SWSW Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Alluvial-fan deposits.

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Junction District

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-FEB-91 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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