| Deposit ID | 10266347 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160590423 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rattlesnake Camp Prospect |
| Related records | 10071767 |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.72374, 45.04048 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1067 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Puddin Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bighorn Crags(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
Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Lemhi |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 020 N | 014 E | 27 | NENESE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Trench (1) | Yellowjacket Formation. |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Salmon National Forest |
| Ownership category | National Primitive Area |
| Area name | Idaho Primitive Area |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160590423 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC1009 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
Cater, F. W., And Others, 1973, Mineral Resources Of The Idaho Primitive Area And Vicinity, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1304, 431 P, P. 260-262 & 271.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Two Exploration Pits Expose Quartz Veins Along Joints In The Cretaceous Idaho Batholith Of Quartz Monzonite Discontinuous Veins Are Less Than .3 Meters Wide And Contain Approx. 95 Percent Quartz And 5 Percent Limonite - No Sulfides Were Observed And A Sample Contained No Gold Or Silver. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-MAR-1995 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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