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Silver Bowl Group Prospect

Prospect in Shoshone county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10073334
MRDS ID W019372
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Bowl Group Prospect
Alternate or previous names Silver Pirate, Allied Silver, Coeur D'Alene Silver Giant

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.05543, 47.44517 (WGS84)
Elevation 898
Relative position ABOUT 4 MI SSW OF OSBURN

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Shoshone

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 047N;048N 003E;003E 01,02,03,04,09,27 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN T 48 N, R 3 E, SECS 33 , 34 , 35 AND T 47 N, R 3 E, SECS 5 , 10 , 11 , 12

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Lead Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Revett Formation-Quartzite, Argillite;Lower Wallace Formation-Dolomitic Quartzite, Argillite
    Rock description Revett Formation-Quartzite, Argillite;Lower Wallace Formation-Dolomitic Quartzite, Argillite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.05543, 47.44517
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Coeur D'Alene District (Evolution, Yreka)

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Coeur d'Alene National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Lessee
    Owner Hecla Mining Co.
    Interest 65
    Home office 6500 North Mineral Drive\nSuite 200\nCoeur d'Alene ID 83815-9408\n
    First year 1986
  • Type Lessor
    Owner Allied Silver Co.
    Interest 35
    First year 1986
  • Type Operator
    Owner Sunshine Min. Co.
  • Type Owner
    Owner Silver Bowl, Inc.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 1066.8M

Comments on development

  • 6000 ACRES BROUGHT TOGETHER BY 1965 MERGER (36 CLAIMS FROM COEUR D' ALENE SILVER). SILVER BOWL INC. HOLDINGS (THESE 300 CLAIMS) WERE ADDED TO SUNSHINE EARLY 1967. 5000 FT. OF DDH. 121 UNPATENTED CLAIMS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WESTERN MINING NEWS, 1974 - 1975 DIRECTORY OF MINES IN IDAHO (COEUR D'ALENES) AND WASHINGTON, P. 119

  • Deposit

    SPOKANE CHRONICLE, MAR. 23 , 1971 ; MAR. 3 , 1967 ; OCT. 5 , 1967

  • Deposit

    1967 GEOCHEM SUNSHINE MIN. CO

  • Deposit

    V.E. MITCHELL, ET. AL; MINES AND PROSPECTS MAP SERIES, 1981, SPOKANE QUAD, LOCATION NO. 119

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1975 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey

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