| Deposit ID | 10069986 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007810 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Minerva Mine |
| Related records | 10241317, 10120035 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.41355, 48.07069 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 945 |
| Relative position | 15 MI SE OF SANDPOINT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bonner(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Minerva Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pend Oreille Lake(hydrologic unit)
Pend Oreille(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Bonner |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 055N | 001W | 36 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Result | ORE ASSAYED AT $291 / TON IN COMBINED AG, PB, ZN, CU VALUES ( 1904 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Ravalli Form-Quartzite | ||||
| Rock description | Ravalli Form-Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -116.41355, 48.07069 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Gouge |
| Length | 609.6M |
|---|---|
| Width | 2.44M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Pend Oreille District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | F. W. Gilbert |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 883.92M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007810 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SA_296 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
SAVAGE, C. N., 1967, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BONNER COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT, NO. 6, 131 P.
BELL, R. N., 1905 , REPORT OF THE MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1904 , 139 P.
BELL, R. N., 1906 , SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1905 , 149 P.
1905 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR 1904
1906 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR 1905
1967 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY CO. REPT. NO. 6
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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