Jennie R. Mine

Past Producer in Blaine county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Production statistics
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10070658
MRDS ID W013683
Record type Site
Current site name Jennie R. Mine
Alternate or previous names Montezuma
Related records 10217166

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.42621, 43.41819 (WGS84)
Elevation 1615
Relative position ABOUT 9 MI. SW OF BELLEVUE, IDAHO

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blaine(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Richardson Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fairfield(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Blaine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 001N 017E 15 Idaho

Commodities

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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Silver Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification, Sericitization

Analytical data

Result ASSAYS COLLECTED ON JUNE 6, 1924: 1) .29 FINE OZ. AU/TON
Result 258.5 FINE OZ. AG/TON
Result 21.6% PB
Result 2) .08 FINE OZ. AU/TON
Result 299.3 FINE OZ. AG/TON
Result 1.5% PB
Result 3) .14 FINE OZ. AU/TON
Result 456.2 FINE OZ. AG/TON
Result 12% PB
Result 4) TRACE AU/TON
Result 1,062.7 FINE OZ. AG/TON
Result .4% PB.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Rock unit name Granite
    Rock description Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.42621, 43.41819

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form STRINGERS, IRREGULARLY BANDED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Camus District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner W. P. Fowler And H. J. Koonce

Production statistics

  • Year 1924
    Material ORE
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^.9 % Cu, 14.5 % Zn, .14 Oz/Ton Au, 185.9 Oz/Ton Ag
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Gold Gold 4g/mt
    Ore Copper Copper 1wt-pct
    Ore Zinc Zinc 15wt-pct
    Ore Silver Silver 5249g/mt

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 18.29M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR-BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, P. 1-245

  • Deposit

    1930 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY AND OTHERS, BULL. 81

  • Production

    UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, USGS BULL. 814.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1976 Everett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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