Silver Treasure Group

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10078386
MRDS ID W026691
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Treasure Group
Alternate or previous names Tacoma, Seattle, Dewey ?

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.86822, 47.57487 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219
Relative position 4 MILES SOUTH OF MURPHY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shoshone(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burke(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Thompson Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper 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 049N;049N 005E;004E 19,20,21,22;24 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • N OF DAY MINES, IDORA, ROB ROY, AND SUNRISE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite
    Rock unit name St. Regis Formation;Revett Formation;Lower Prichard Formation
    Rock description St. Regis Formationt;Revett Formation;Lower Prichard Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.86822, 47.57487

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Coeur D'Alene District

Land status

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

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Champion Gold And Silver, Inc.

Comments on development

  • OVER 100 CLAIMS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SPOKANE CHRONICLE, AUG. 23 , 1972

  • Deposit

    1953 GEOLMAP J. W. HOSTERMAN, BULL. 1027 -

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.