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Fault Zone Deposit

Occurrence in Blaine county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Molybdenum, Silver
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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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10265311
MRDS ID W013845
MAS/MILS ID 0160130152
Record type Site
Current site name Fault Zone Deposit
Related records 10070764

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -114.98533, 43.85909 (WGS84)
Elevation 2743
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blaine(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marshall Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Sawtooth 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 Blaine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 006 N 013 E 18 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -114.98533, 43.85909
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Sawtooth National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SAWTOOTH PRIMITIVE AREA, IDAHO.

  • Deposit

    Kiilsgaard, T. H., And Others, 1970, Mineral Resources Of The Sawtooth Primitive Area, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1319-D, 174p.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CHIP SAMPLE TAKEN FROM BRECCIATED FAULT ZONE CONTAINED 0.27 PPM GOLD, 0.2 PPM SILVER AND 15 PPM MOLYBDENUM. NO PROSPECT WORKINGS OR LOCATION NOTICES WERE SEEN ALONG THE FAULT ZONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 30-JAN-1995 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

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

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