| Deposit ID | 10069918 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007699 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lepley Claim Group Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Balance, Beck, Boone, Ohio, Advance, Last Chance Claims |
| Related records | 10217592 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.83957, 43.01348 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1882 |
| Relative position | 1 MI SW OF DELAMAR |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Owyhee(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
De Lamar(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Murphy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Boise(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Jordan(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Owyhee |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 005S | 004W | 05 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Marcasite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| Rock unit name | Silver City Grey Banded-Rhyolite;Basalt Latite Unit-Basalt And Latite;Silver City Granite-Granodiorite | ||
| Rock description | Silver City Grey Banded-Rhyolite;Basalt Latite Unit-Basalt And Latite;Silver City Granite-Granodiorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -116.83957, 43.01348 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fault Planes Dip 26 Deg Sw |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 60 DEG W |
| Dip | 80 DEG S |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | De Lamar District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 518.16M |
| Overall depth | 182.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007699 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | BO__98 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
LINDGREN, W., 1898, THE GOLD AND SILVER VEINS OF SILVER CITY, DELAMAR, AND OTHER MINING DISTRICTS IN IDAHO: USGS, 20TH ANN. REPT., PT. 3, P. 75-205.
ASHER, R. R., 1968, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF A PORTION OF THE SILVER CITY REGION, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 138, 106 P.
1968 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 138
USGS COMPILE W. LINDGREN 20TH ANN REPT.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ON W EXTENSION OF DELAMAR VEIN SYSTEM |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1975 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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