| Deposit ID | 10069867 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007606 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Star Group Prospect |
| Related records | 10144242 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.98652, 43.9471 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1341 |
| Relative position | 2 1/2 MI W. OF PLACERVILLE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Boise(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Placerville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Idaho City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Boise-Mores(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Boise National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Boise |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 007N | 004E | 16 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | A SAMPLE ASSAYED 0.12 OZ/TON AU AND 508.0 OZ/TON AG. ANOTHER SAMPLE ACROSS ORE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT, ASSAYED 0.10 OZ AU, 46.6 OZ AG AND 50.7% PB. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Granite | ||||||
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Granite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -115.98652, 43.9471 |
|---|
| General form | STRINGERS |
|---|---|
| Width | 0.91M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Boise Basin |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Boise National Forest |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 60.96M |
| Overall depth | 18.29M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007606 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA_452 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
BALLARD, S. M., 1924, GEOLOGY AND GOLD RESOURCES OF BOISE BASIN, BOISE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES, AND GEOL., BULL. NO. 9, 103 P.
ANDERSON, A.L., 1947, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF BOISE BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 944-C, P. 309-310.
1924 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES BULL. 9
1947 GEOLMAP ANDERSON, A.L., BULL. 944-C
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1975 | Murphy, Lyn S. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1976 | Everett, Sandra E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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