Burnt Rock Prospect

Past Producer in Adams county in Idaho, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Mineral rights holdings
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093434
MRDS ID W012763
MAS/MILS ID 0160030118
Record type Site
Current site name Burnt Rock Prospect
Alternate or previous names Orville Manley

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.32019, 44.87767 (WGS84)
Elevation 1524
Relative position 12 MI SE OF TAMARACK, 5 MI E OF HWY 95

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Adams(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Meadows(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

McCall(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Payette National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Adams

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 018N 001E 22,27 S2 (22) Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 73% MNO2, LOW IN FE, HIGH IN SIO2 . SOME SAMPLING, SPECTROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS FOR NI.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Schist
    Rock description Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.32019, 44.87767

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS
    Strike N
    Dip 60 DEG SE
    Width 1.52M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tamarack Area

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Payette National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Ed Holbrook, Tamarack, Id.

Comments on the workings information

  • Several Cross - Cuts In Ore Trying To Outline Some Depth.

Comments on development

  • Property Consists Of 4 Unpatented Lode Claims.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STALEY, W. W., 1955, BURNTROCK PROSPECT: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPORT, 2 P

  • Deposit

    1955 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, OPEN - FILE REPORT

  • Deposit

    MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE BAKER QUADRANGLE, IDAHO; IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1976 Benjamin, David A.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 30-JAN-1995 Winters, Dick U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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