| Deposit ID | 10070535 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013508 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gold Flint Prospect |
| Related records | 10266567 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.10763, 45.24519 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2225 |
| Relative position | 1.5 MI NNE OF LEESBURG |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lemhi(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Leesburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bighorn Crags(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Salmon-Panther(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Lemhi |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 022N | 020E | 16 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | AVG. SAMPLE $15.70 AU/TON (1904) |
|---|---|
| Result | OTHER SAMPLES ABOUT $5 AU/TON. |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Granite, Syenite |
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Granite, Syenite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Syenite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Rock unit name | Belt Supergroup |
| Rock description | Belt Supergroup |
| (1) | -114.10763, 45.24519 |
|---|
| Strike | N 18 DEG E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 45 DEG NW |
| Width | 1.37M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1880 |
| District name | Eureka District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Salmon National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gold Flint Co. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 609.6M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013508 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC1169 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
BELL, R. N., 1904, REPORT OF THE MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1903.
BELL, R. N., 1905, REPORT OF THE MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1904.
BELL, R. N., 1906, SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1905.
UMPLEBY, J. B., 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 528, 182 P.
1904 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR 1903
1905 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR 1904
1906 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR 1905
1913 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY, J. B., BULL. 528
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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