| Deposit ID | 10106005 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026754 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Monarch Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.91102, 47.51127 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1049 |
| Relative position | 3 MI N OF WALLACE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Osburn(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Thompson Falls(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 | 004E | 14 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Lower Prichard Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Lower Prichard Formationt | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -115.91102, 47.51127 |
|---|
| Strike | N 60 DEG W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 75 DEG SW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1941 |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Day Mines |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 931.16M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026754 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | WL_300 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
MC DOWELL, G. A., 1955 , 57TH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, 1955 , P. 132
1952 GEOLMAP A. B. GRIGGS, OPEN - FILE REPT.
1955 OTHER STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S 57TH ANN. REPT.
GRIGGS, A. B., 1952 , USGS OPEN FILE REPT., 108 P.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RED MONARCH WAS ACQUIRED BY REX CO. IN EARLY 1922 WITH PLANS TO OPEN REX AT DEPTH BY CONTINUING RED MONARCH TUNNEL. ( GERRY, C. N., 1923 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1921 , PART I - METALS: USGS, P. 417 ) |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1975 | Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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