Cougar Prospect

Unknown in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Gold
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10290290
MRDS ID W026610
MAS/MILS ID 0160790522
Record type Site
Current site name Cougar Prospect
Alternate or previous names Theriault
Related records 10096469, 10266721

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.00712, 47.25207 (WGS84)
Elevation 853
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shoshone(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marble Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Maries(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Joe(hydrologic unit)

Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Shoshone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 045 N 004 E 18 NWNW Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • THE COUGAR GROUP IS LOCATED AT THE JUNCTION OF HARVEY CREEK WITH THE ST. JOE RIVER. IT CAN BE REACHED FROM THE AVERY-ST. MARIES ROAD BY FORDING THE RIVER A FEW HUNDRED FEET EAST OF HARVEY CREEK.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.00712, 47.25207

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner I. E. Theriault
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1949

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IBMG, MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE WALLACE QUAD, IDAHO, 1981,

  • Deposit

    HUSTEDDE, ET AL.

  • Deposit

    WAGNER, 1949, IBMG P-82.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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