| Deposit ID | 10069933 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007724 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | South Chariot Mine |
| Related records | 10266008 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.69377, 43.00408 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2256 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 2 MI SE OF SILVER CITY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Owyhee(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Silver City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Murphy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Boise(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Snake-Succor(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)
Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Owyhee |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 005S | 003W | 09 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | AT DEPTH OF 220 FT., AU: AG RATIO WAS 1:7.3 BY WEIGHT. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Silver City Granite-Granodiorite | ||||||
| Rock description | Silver City Granite-Granodiorite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -116.69377, 43.00408 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Cemented Breccia |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 4 DEG W |
| Dip | 80 DEG E |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | French District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 274.32M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007724 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | BO_212 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
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.
LINDGREN, W., 1898, THE GOLD AND SILVER VEINS OF SILVER CITY, DELAMAR, AND OTHER MINING DISTRICTS IN IDAHO: 20TH ANN. REPT., U.S.G.S., P. 75-205 (PART 3).
1898 COMPILE LINDGREN, 20TH ANN. REPT.
1968 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 11
LINDGREN, W., 1898, USGS, 20TH ANN. REPT., P. 75. RAYMOND, R. W., 1872 , 1874 , 42ND, 43RD CONGRESSES, 2ND, 1ST SESSIONS, HOUSE OF REP. EX. DOCS. 211 , 141 .
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE BODIES MAY RAKE TO THE S. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1975 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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