Copper Hill

Prospect in Valley county in Idaho, United States with commodities Garnet, Antimony
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 10265952
MRDS ID W014864
MAS/MILS ID 0160850063
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Hill
Alternate or previous names Lady Garnet, Logan, Red Garnet, Faulkenburg
Related records 10071462

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.39036, 45.12128 (WGS84)
Elevation 2145
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Valley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 021 N 009 E 32 C N2N2 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Garnet Tertiary
Antimony Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.39036, 45.12128

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Payette National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BELL, R. N., 1904, REPORT OF THE MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO

  • Deposit

    FOR THE YEAR 1904: P. 77-78.

  • Deposit

    U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 525-B, 1965, P. B27.

  • Deposit

    KIRKPATRICK, 1947, UNIV. ID MD THESIS, P. 51.

  • Deposit

    LINDSEY, 1951, UNIV. CA (BERKELY) MS THESIS, P. 16.

  • Deposit

    BUEHLER, 1993, MLA 9-93, APPENDIX A, NO. 47.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-MAY-1995 Winters, Dick U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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