| Deposit ID | 10073333 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019371 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160790562 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Dale and Big Hill Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Silver Belt Prospect, Silver Dale Group, Big Hill Group |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.1039, 47.4825 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1147 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 4 MI S OF KELLOGG, per Idaho Geological Survey |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Polaris Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saint Maries(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Coeur d'Alene(hydrologic unit)
Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Idaho Panhandle National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 048N | 003E | 19,29,30 | NENENE (30) | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Revett Formation-Quartzite, Argillite | ||||
| Rock description | Revett Formation-Quartzite, Argillite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| (1) | -116.1039, 47.4825 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Placer Cr. Fault Divides Property |
| Length | 152.4M |
|---|---|
| Width | 6.1M |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District (Yreka) |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|---|
| Area name | Coeur d'Alene National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sunshine Mining Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Silver Belt Mines, Inc. |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 2319.53M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019371 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SP_277 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160790562 | data consolidated into this record |
Western Mining News, 1974 - 1975 Directory Of Mines In Idaho (Coeur D'Alenes) And Washington, P. 118
Spokane Chronicle, May 23 , 1968 ; April 4 , 1968 ; July 7 , 1967
Campbell, 1925, 26th Annual Report of Mining Industry of Idaho for 1924.
Kauffman and others, 1999, Coeur d'Alene Basin USFS AML report (Panhandle NF, v. 5D).
Kauffman and others, 1999, Coeur d'Alene Basin USFS AML report (Panhandle NF, v. 5A).
V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1961, Spokane Quad, Location No. 277
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-75 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.