| Deposit ID | 10070691 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013733 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160370041 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Deer Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Deer Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.64812, 43.91849 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2865 |
| Relative position | 3 MI. N. OF GALENA, ID. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Custer(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Horton Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower 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)
Hemingway-Boulders Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Custer |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 007N | 015E | 24 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Result | TRACE AU |
|---|---|
| Result | 0.3 OZ. AG/TON |
| Result | 0.2% PB |
| Result | TRACE ZN. |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Challis Volcanics-Volcanic Rock | ||||||
| Rock description | Challis Volcanics-Volcanic Rock | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Wood River Formation-Quartzite |
| Rock description | Wood River Formation-Quartzite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| (1) | -114.64812, 43.91849 |
|---|
| General form | LENS |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 9.14M |
| Length | 38.1M |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Galena District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Sawtooth National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013733 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA_175 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160370041 | data consolidated into this record |
1974 Other C. M. Tschanz And Others, Open - File Rept
Vannoy And Others, 1986, USGS Bull.1545e, P.416, Plate 3, No.179
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1976 | Everett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1995 | McHugh, Edward L. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.