| Deposit ID | 10073339 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019378 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160790229 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Yreka United Group Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Altura, Hill, Mohawk, Paramount, Wolverine, High Grade, Higrade, Kellogg Galena, O.K. |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.10853, 47.51547 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 899 |
| Relative position | 1 MI S OF KELLOGG, NEAR WARDNER |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kellogg East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Coeur D'Alene(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 048N | 003E | 07,08,17 | SESESW (08) | Idaho |
| Boise | 048N | 002E | 12 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Wallace Form.-Quartzite, Argillite | ||||
| Rock description | Wallace Form.-Quartzite, Argillite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| (1) | -116.10853, 47.51547 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District (Yreka) |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bunker Hill Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | G. And L. Harrison |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 518.16M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019378 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SP_201 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160790229 | data consolidated into this record |
Western Mining News, 1974 - 1975 Directory Of Mines In Idaho (Coeur D'Alenes) And Washington, P. 161
Spokane Chronicle, Aug. 9 , 1974 ; Mar. 10 , 1969 ; Feb. 19 , 1968 ; Sept. 22 , 1967
1965 Geolmap S. W. Hobbs And Others, Prof. Paper 478
Geochem Bunker Hill
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | On Paramount and Wolverine Veins |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1975 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 14-NOV-1983 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.