| Deposit ID | 10071027 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014215 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White Metal Prospect |
| Related records | 10241556 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.28286, 44.90658 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2621 |
| Relative position | 3.5 MI E OF STIBNITE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Stibnite(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Payette National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Valley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 018N | 010E | 07 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Tertiary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Stibnite | Ore |
| Chalcedony | Gangue |
| Jasper | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Limestone |
| Rock description | Limestone |
| (1) | -115.28286, 44.90658 |
|---|
| Width | 1.52M |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Yellow Pine District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | George Brewer |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Idaho Quicksilver Mines Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014215 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_143 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
CURRIER, L. W., 1935, A PRELIMINARY REPORT ON THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE EASTERN PART OF THE YELLOW PINE DISTRICT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 43, 27 P.
LIVINGSTON, D. C., 1919, TUNGSTEN, CINNABAR, MANGANESE, MOLYBDENUM, AND TIN DEPOSITS OF IDAHO: UNIV. OF IDAHO SCHOOL OF MINES BULL. 2, V. 14, 72 P.
1935 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 4
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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