| Deposit ID | 10071913 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015682 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160230026 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sentinel Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | North Creek No. 1, Lindy, Johnson |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.01757, 43.98321 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2316 |
| Relative position | 14 MI S OF HOWE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Butte(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Howe NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Arco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Idaho Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Little Lost(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper 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 | Butte |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 008N | 029E | 33,32 | SENENE (32) | Idaho |
| Boise | 007N | 029E | 04 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Wulfenite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||
| Rock unit name | Saturday Mountain Formation-Dolomite;Kinnikinic Quartzite | ||
| Rock description | Saturday Mountain Formation-Dolomite;Kinnikinic Quartzite | ||
| |||
| (1) | -113.01757, 43.98321 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure name | Black Canyon Fault |
| Width | 3.05M |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Dome District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Challis National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Frank Byrd And Richard Nichols |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 76.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015682 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | IF_159 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160230026 | data consolidated into this record |
Anderson, R. A., 1948, Reconnaissance Survey Of The Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Southwestern Portion Of Lemhi Range, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 80, 17 P.
Ross, C. P., 1961, USGS Bulletin 1081-F; Item 9, USBM, 1949-1951, Mineral Yearbooks For 1947-1949
Ross, C. P., 1961, Geology Of The Southern Part Of The Lemhi Range, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1081-F, P. 189-260.
USBM, 1949-1951, Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, And Zinc In Idaho: USBM Mineral Yearbooks For 1947-1949.
Umpleby, J. B., 1914, The Lead-Silver Deposits Of The Dome District, Id: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 540, P. 212-222.
Umpleby, J. B., 1917, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Mackay Region, Id: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 97, 129 P.
Ross, C. P., 1933, The Dome Mining District, Butte County, Id: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet No. 39, 12 P.
U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 11-91, 1991, Appendix B, P. 57-71.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1977 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 16-NOV-1992 | Lipton, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.