| Deposit ID | 10069995 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007823 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Priest River Mining Co. Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Farmer Jones |
| Related records | 10119657 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.96277, 48.26516 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 945 |
| Relative position | 6 MI N OF TOWN OF PRIEST RIVER |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bonner(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Quartz Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Priest(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 | 057N | 005W | 28 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 1 ORE SHOOT AVG. $20 / TON IN AU ( 1904 ), OTHER SAMPLES $10 - $100 / TON ( 1905 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| (1) | -116.96277, 48.26516 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Vein Parallels Contact |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Length | 182.88M |
| Width | 1.07M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Priest Lake District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Kaniksu National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | C. P. Stackhouse, Homer Redmond |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 304.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007823 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SA_146 | 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., 1906 , SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1905 , 146 P.
BELL, R. N., 1907 , EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1906 , 175 P.
1906 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR 1905
1907 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR 1906
1967 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY CO. REPT. NO. 6
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FLAT - LYING VEINS PARALLEL QUARTZ MONZONITE - QUARTZITE CONTACT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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