| Deposit ID | 10071040 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014231 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160590382 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Antler Lode |
| Alternate or previous names | Duck Creek Vein |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.50483, 44.86178 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1737 |
| Relative position | 28.5 MI NNW OF CHALLIS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lemhi(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Meyers Cove(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Lemhi |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 018N | 017E | 30 | SWSWNE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| Rock unit name | Casto Vaolcanics-Rhyolite Flows, Tuffs;Granophyre |
| Rock description | Casto Vaolcanics-Rhyolite Flows, Tuffs;Granophyre |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -114.50483, 44.86178 |
|---|
| Strike | N 60 DEG E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 80 DEG SE |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Length | 76.2M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Gravel Range District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Salmon National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014231 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_160 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160590382 | Data consolidated into this record. |
Anderson, A. L., 1954, Fluorspar Deposits Near Meyers Cove, Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 98, 34 P
1954 Other Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 9
12-76 Appears Worthy Of Exploration If Done In Conjunction W Other Veins In The Area.
Deposit Has Never Produced
Cox 1954 USGS Bull 1015-A 21 P Flspr Deps Near Meyers Cove.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 2 Veins, Smallest Vein 100 Ft. Long, Strikes N 60 Deg E, Dips 80 Deg Se, 3 Ft. Thick |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 22-MAY-1986 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.