| Deposit ID | 10071837 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015421 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Profile Gap Deposit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.41596, 45.06071 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2438 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 6.5 MI SW OF BIG CREEK R. S. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Profile Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Warren(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(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
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 | 020N | 008E | 24 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Fluorite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Vesuvianite | Gangue |
| Zoisite | Gangue |
| Result | GRAB SAMPLE - 0.24% WO3 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Belt Supergroup |
| Rock description | Belt Supergroup-Schist, Gneiss;Tactite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss |
| (1) | Granodiorite and two-mica granite. |
|---|
| General form | LENSES |
|---|---|
| Strike | NNE |
| Dip | STEEP |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Profile District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Payette National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Profile Mines And Minerals |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015421 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_391 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
COOK, E. F., 1956, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF SOUTH - CENTRAL IDAHO. IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 108, 40 P.
HOBBS, S. W., 1964, MINERAL RESOURCE - TUNGSTEN IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1, P. 223 - 233
GRINER, W. C., 1975, SEVENTY - FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1973 - 1974, 98 P.
1956 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 108
1964 COMPILE IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1
1975 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S ANNUAL REPORT
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1975 | Steigner, William D.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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