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R. G. Mine

Occurrence in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc, Gold, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011691
MRDS ID D006783
Record type Site
Current site name R. G. Mine
Alternate or previous names Lucky No. 12, Et Al., Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.9177, 47.5832 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position 3.8 MI W OF MURRAY, ID.

Site location context

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)

Upper Coeur d'Alene(hydrologic unit)

Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Idaho Panhandle National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Shoshone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 049N 004E 04 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 0.75 MI UP PROSPECT GULCH, ON THE NW SIDE OF THE GULCH.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Gold Secondary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite
    Rock unit name Revett Formation;St. Regis Formation
    Rock description Revett Formation;St. Regis Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.9177, 47.5832
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Coeur D'Alene District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Coeur d'Alene National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner R. G. Mining Co.
    Home office Wallace, Id., Ray Klepinger, President
    First year 1961

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE OLD ADIT, DATING FROM 1913, ALONG WITH A FEW PROSPECT PITS COMPRISED THE WORKINGS IN 1961

Comments on development

  • SIX UNPATENTED CLAIMS COMPRISE THE PROPERTY. R.G. MINING CO. OWNS AN ADDITIONAL 16 CLAIMS, THE ROOSTER GOOSE GROUP, W OF BEAVER CREEK.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY FILES, USGS, SPOKANE, WA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE OME DOCKET NO. 6194 (1961) ; INFO.SRC : 2 UNPUB REPT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-81 Lewis, Reed S. (Orris, Greta J.) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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