C & P Silver Mine

Producer in Blaine county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10070605
MRDS ID W013607
Record type Site
Current site name C & P Silver Mine
Alternate or previous names Cimarron Silver Mine, Catherina Mine
Related records 10217195

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.4572, 43.6536 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438
Relative position 5 MI. SW OF KETCHUM, ID., 2 MI. FROM SKI SLOPES OF SUN VALLEY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blaine(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Griffin Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Wood(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Blaine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 004N 017E 29 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore

Analytical data

Result 200 - 300 OZ. AG, 1 OZ. AU/TON

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.4572, 43.6536

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Warm Springs District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner P. L. Jones And C. Noxon
  • Type Owner
    Owner C. And P Mining Co.; Cliff Noxon And P. L. Jones

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 76.2M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM, 1975, ACTIVITY OF IDAHO MINING PROPERTIES, 1974, USBM, BOISE, IDAHO, 61 P.

  • Deposit

    SPOKANE CHRONICLE, JAN. 3, 1973; JUNE 28, 1972; JULY 6, 1971; JAN. 29, 1969.

  • Reserve-Resource

    SPOKANE CHRONICLE, JULY 6, 1971.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1975-10-01 Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.