| Deposit ID | 10073352 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019396 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ontario Mine |
| Related records | 10184462 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.15663, 47.52657 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 884 |
| Relative position | 1.5 MI SW OF KELLOGG |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kellogg West(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 | 002E | 12 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | 8 TO 10 % PB IN 150 TONS CONCENTRATE PER DAY IN 1913 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | St. Regis Formation-Quartzite, Argillite | ||||
| Rock description | St. Regis Formation-Quartzite, Argillite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| (1) | -116.15663, 47.52657 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1911 |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District |
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| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ontario Min. Co. |
| Year | 1916 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1911 - 1916 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | CON | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^8 - 10 % Pb In 150 Tpd In 1913 | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019396 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | SP_158 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1923 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 732 , 156 P.
BELL, R. N., 1914 , 15TH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1913 : IDAHO MINE INSPECTOR'S REPT., P. 77
1914 COMPILE IDAHO MINE INSPECTOR'S 15TH ANN. REPT. FOR 1913
1923 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY AND JONES, BULL. 732
1965 GEOLMAP S. W. HOBBS AND OTHERS, PROF. PAPER 478
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1923 , USGS BULL. 732 , 156 P. GERRY, C. N., 1919 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, 1917 , PT. 1 : USGS, P. 491
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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