| Deposit ID | 10070676 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013707 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Democrat Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Idaho-Democrat Mine |
| Related records | 10143816 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.4042, 43.5256 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | 4 1/2 MI. WEST OF HAILEY |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blaine(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mahoney 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Blaine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 002N | 017E | 11 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite, Quartz Monzonite |
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite, Quartz Monzonite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Wood River Formation-Limestone |
| Rock description | Wood River Formation-Limestone |
| (1) | -114.4042, 43.5256 |
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| Strike | NW |
|---|---|
| Dip | 60 DEG S. |
| Width | 2.44M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mineral Hill District |
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| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bartlett, A. W. |
| Year | 1901 | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1883-1901 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^Au, 126 Oz Ag/Ton, Avg. 61% Pb | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013707 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA0310 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
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.
BELL, R.N., 1907, EIGHTH ANNUAL MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1906
1930 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY AND OTHERS, BULL. 814
ITEMS 8-14, UMPLEBY, J. B., 1930, USGS BULL. 814; ITEMS 1, 17, BELL, R. N., 1907, EIGHT ANNUAL MINING REPORT.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1976-07-01 | Everett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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