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Spirit

Unknown in Lincoln county in Wisconsin, United States with commodities Zinc, Lead, Copper
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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. Alteration
  9. Mineral occurrence model information
  10. Host and associated rocks
  11. Nearby scientific data
  12. Geologic structures
  13. Ore body information
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082585
MRDS ID W060012
Record type Site
Current site name Spirit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.01677, 45.4 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Spirit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Medford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rice Lake(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Wisconsin(hydrologic unit)

Wisconsin(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wisconsin(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
34N 4E 19,20,21 Wisconsin

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Greenschist To Amphibolite Grade

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 184
USGS model code 28a
Deposit model name Massive sulfide, kuroko
Mark3 model number 93

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.01677, 45.4
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Regional Isoclinal Folding

Ore body information

  • Name SPIRIT

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discoverer Ernst K. Lehmann And Associates

Mining district

District name Somo

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BRINK, SUSAN, 1991, PETROLOGY AND GEOCHEMISTRY OF AN EARLY PROTEROZOIC MASSIVE SULFIDE OCCURRENCE AND ASSOCIATED VOLCANOGENIC ROCK SUITE, NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN: MS THESIS, UNIV. OF MINNESOTA, MINNEAPOLIS, 184 PP.

  • Deposit

    DEMATTIES, 1994, WCON. GEOL., V.89, P. 1122-1151

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NON-ECONOMIC PROSPECT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1995 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1997 Sutphin, David M. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-MAY-1997 Mason Jr., G.T. U.S. Geological Survey

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