| Deposit ID | 10073265 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019242 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | God Send To Health Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Joseph Smith Coal Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.53912, 43.36132 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | 23.5 MI ESE OF AMMON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bonneville(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Castle Rock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Palisades(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Driggs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Palisades(hydrologic unit)
Snake Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Caribou-Targhee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Bonneville |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 001S | 042E | 04,03 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Coal | Tertiary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Coal | Ore |
| Result | 1 COAL SAMPLE HAD 0.053 % U IN COAL AND 0.31 % U IN ASH |
|---|---|
| Result | 48 SAMPLES AVG. 0.045 % U IN TOP 1 FT OF COAL AND 0.082 % IN ASH |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Coal |
| Rock unit name | Wayan Formation-Coal, Shale, Clay |
| Rock description | Wayan Formation-Coal, Shale, Clay |
| (1) | -111.53912, 43.36132 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Much Folding And Faulting Which Leads To Punching Out And Displacement Of Beds, Gouge, E Flank Anticline |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 43 DEG W |
| Dip | 30 DEG E. |
| Thickness | 2.44M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1922 |
| Discoverer | Smith |
| District name | Willow Creek - Caribou District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Caribou National Forest |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 36.58M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019242 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | DR_113 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
SAVAGE, C. N., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BONNEVILLE COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPT. NO. 5 , P. 66
KIRKHAM, R. D., 1928 , BRIEF PAPERS ON GEOLOGIC FIELD WORK IN IDAHO DURING 1927: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 29 , 15 P.
1927 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 19
1928 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 29
1952 RECON VINE, J. D., AND MOORE, G. W., CIRC. 212
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Fabiyi, E. E. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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