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Quigley Prospect

Prospect in Blaine county in Idaho, United States with commodities Lead, Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10089164
MRDS ID W013583
Record type Site
Current site name Quigley Prospect
Related records 10143932

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.20944, 43.55389 (WGS84)
Elevation 2438
Relative position 6 MI NE OF HAILEY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blaine(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Baugh Creek SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big Wood(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Blaine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 003N 019E 33 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • JUST SHORT OF THE CLEARWATER & WOLVERINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Wood River Formation-Sandstone
    Rock description Wood River Form.-Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.20944, 43.55389
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR, STRINGERS
    Width 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracture Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mineral Hill District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Treasuremont Mining Co.

Comments on the workings information

  • 5 TUNNELS, 2 OPEN. 1ST. TUNNEL TRENDS N 25 DEG W FOR 60 FT. BUT AT 42 FT. A DRIFT WAS CARRIED S 60 DEG E. FOR 108 FT. 2ND TUNNEL IS 60 FT LONG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, DETAILED GEOLOGY OF CERTAIN AREAS IN THE MINERAL HILL AND WARM SPRINGS MINING DISTRICTS: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 90, 73 P.

  • Deposit

    IDAHO DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, JULY, 1974 - JUNE, 1975, FIRST ANNUAL REPT. ADDENDUM, 95 P.

  • Deposit

    1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 90

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1976-02-01 Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey

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