| Deposit ID | 10078411 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026724 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alice Consolidated Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Mullan Silver Lead Co., Alice Silver |
| Related records | 10144828 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.84822, 47.47517 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1029 |
| Relative position | 2.5 MI W OF MULLAN, ADJOINING THE STAR MORNING MINE; GOLCONDA CLAIMS ARE TO THE W |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mullan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Coeur d'Alene(hydrologic unit)
Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 048N | 005E | 28,29 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Result | ORE CARRIES UP TO 300 OZ/TON AG. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||
| Rock unit name | Wallace Formation; Revett Formation; Burke Formation;St. Regis Formation | ||
| Rock description | Wallace Formationt;Revett Formation;Burke Formation;St. Regis Formation | ||
| |||
| (1) | -115.84822, 47.47517 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Osburn Fault; Sharp Folds; Brecciation |
| General form | IRREGULAR BUNCHES |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 60 DEG E |
| Dip | 80 DEG S |
| Length | 30.48M |
| Width | 4.27M |
| Depth to top | 182.88M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hecla ( 40 % ), Golconda ( 10 % ), Alice Con. ( 50 % ) |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alice Consolidated Mines Corp. |
| Year | 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | Thru 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^3.0 Oz/Ton Ag, 7.0% Pb | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 473.094HA |
| Length | 1371.6M |
| Overall depth | 609.6M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026724 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | WL_408 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
CALKINS, F. C., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1914 , ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE REGION AROUND MULLAN, IDAHO, AND SALTESE, MONTANA: USGS BULL. 540 , P. 167 - 211
USBM, 1975 , ACTIVITY OF IDAHO MINING PROPERTIES, 1974 , USBM, BOISE, 61 P.
5) WESTERN MINING NEWS, 1974 , DIRECTORY OF MINES, IDAHO (COEUR D'ALENES) AND WASHINGTON, 1974 - 75 : SPOKANE, WESTERN MINING NEWS, 163 P.
6) SPOKANE CHRONICLE FEB. 25 , 1974 ; JUNE 20 , 1974 ; SEPT. 21 , 1973 ; OCT. 5 , 1971 . MINING RECORD, MARCH 6 , 1974 .
7) FIRST ANNUAL REPT. ADDENDUM OF THE IDAHO DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, JULY 1 , 1974 THRU JUNE 30 , 1975 , P. 62 .
8) WESTERN MINER, MAR. 25 , 1976 , P. 1
1908 GEOLMAP RANSOME AND CALKINS, PROF. PAPER 62
1914 OTHER CALKINS AND JONES, BULL. 540
1964 OTHER V. C. FRYKLUND, PROF. PAPER 445
1971 DIREXPL HECLA
1971 GEOLMAP HECLA
CROSBY, G. M., 1969 , QUART. OF THE COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, V. 64 , NO. 1 , P. 173 . SPOKANE CHRON., JUNE 27 , 1969
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MARY J VEIN STRIKES N 60 DEG E ? , DIPS 80 DEG S. MINE IN THE GOLCONDA-LUCKY FRIDAY MINERAL BELT. |
| Deposit | ALICE CON PROJECT DISCONTINUED EARLY 1976 BECAUSE NO SIGNIFICANT MINERALIZATION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1975 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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