| Deposit ID | 10042407 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060181 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Eaglebird Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Garfield Mine |
| Related records | 10143870 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.9147, 43.6425 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2774 |
| Relative position | 24 MI SW OF MACKAY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blaine(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Star Hope Mine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Arco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Idaho Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Big Lost(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Blaine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 004N | 021E | 26,35,36 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Augite | Gangue |
| Biotite | Gangue |
| Hornblende | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 14 SAMPLES IN 4 ORE SHOOTS AVERAGE 12.1 OZ AG/TON, 10.5% PB, 2.6% ZN. SIX SAMPLES AVERAGED 4.9% AS |
|---|---|
| Result | 6 SAMPLES ALONG SHEAR ZONE ASSAYED 0.02-0.69% WO3 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Wood River Formation-Limestone | ||||
| Rock description | Wood River Formation-Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -113.9147, 43.6425 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Ne Limb Of A Nw Trending Anticline |
| General form | CHIMNEY-LIKE, TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 DEG W |
| Dip | 35 DEG NE |
| Thickness | 4.57M |
| Length | 15.24M |
| Width | 6.1M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 152.4M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1880 |
| District name | Little Wood River District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. D. Dehlin, D. M. Jacobs, L. E. Heagle |
| First year | 1956 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Minnie Havens |
| First year | 1956 |
| Year | 1953 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1947-1953 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^11.1 Oz Ag/Ton, 7.94% Pb, 5.36% Zn | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 271.27M |
| Overall depth | 76.2M |
| Overall length | 30.48M |
| Overall width | 21.34M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060181 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | IF0086 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
ANDERSON, A.L. AND WAGNER, W.R. 1946, A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISANCE IN THE LITTLE WOOD RIVER (MULDOON) DISTRICT, BLAINE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 75, P. 17-18.
COOK, E.F., 1956, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 108, 40 P.
USBM, 1946-1953, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN IDAHO: USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS FOR 1944-1950
1946 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 75
1956 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 108
ITEM 1, ANDERSON, A.L., AND WAGNER, W.R., 1946, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 75; ITEM 8, PRIVATE REPORT; ITEM 9, USBM, 1946-1950, MINERAL YEARBOOKS FOR 1944-1948; ITEMS 10-15, USBM, 1951-1953, MINERAL YEARBOOKS FOR 1949, 1950
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DESCRIPTION ABOVE FOR 1 PB-AG ORE BODY; W DEPOSITS ALONG SHEAR ZONES STRICK N 80 DEG W AND DIP 80 DEG N |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1973-11-01 | Puffett, Willard P. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 1976-08-01 | Everett, Sandra E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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