| Deposit ID | 10078387 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026692 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160790501 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Wallace Tunnel |
| Alternate or previous names | Vulcan Extension Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.93662, 47.46707 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 853 |
| Relative position | ON SW EDGE OF WALLACE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Wallace(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(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 | 004E | 27,28,33,34 | SE (33), : NESENW (34) | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Lower Wallace Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Lower Wallace Formationt | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| (1) | -115.93662, 47.46707 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Coeur D'Alene District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Callahan Mining Corp. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026692 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | WL_427 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160790501 | data consolidated into this record |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D004180 | data consolidated into this record |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160790391 | data consolidated into this record |
Spokane Chronicle, Aug. 12 , 1968
Mc Dowell, G. A., 1955 , 57th Annual Report Of The Mining Industry In Idaho, 1955 , P. 144
1955 Compile 57th Ann. Rept. Of Idaho Mining Industry
IBMG, Mines And Prospects Of The Wallace Quad, Idaho, 1981, Hustedde, Et Al.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Extension of Vulcan Mine, Rec-Id W026774. Extension Prospect Probably Includes Wallace Tunnel, Rec-Id D004180. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1975 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1980 | Chesson, Sharon A. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 14-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Reporter | 14-MAR-1995 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.