| Deposit ID | 10089152 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013294 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Carmen Creek Mine |
| Related records | 10217142 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.73758, 45.28572 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2085 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | 10.8 MI N46E OF SALMON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lemhi(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Homer Youngs Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salmon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dillon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Salmon-Panther(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)
Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Lemhi |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 023N | 023E | 33 | NW OF NE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Actinolite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Magnetite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Specularite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist |
| Rock unit name | Lemhi |
| Rock description | Lemhi |
| (1) | -113.73758, 45.28572 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Miner Lake Fault |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 55 W |
| Dip | 70 SW |
| Width | 4.57M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1904 |
| District name | Carmen Creek District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Salmon National Forest |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 167.64M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013294 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | DI_151 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
MACKENZIE, W. O., 1949, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF A SECTION OF THE BEAVERHEAD RANGE, EAST OF SALMON, IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, M. S. THESIS, 52 P.
1913 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY; BULL. 52
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Bainbridge, Terri L.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-1985 | Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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