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J. G. Hill Prospect

Occurrence in Washington county in Idaho, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093436
MRDS ID W012773
Record type Site
Current site name J. G. Hill Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.10381, 44.61516 (WGS84)
Elevation 914
Relative position 20 MILES DOWNSTREAM OF HUNTINGTON, ORE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Monroe Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brownlee Reservoir(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 015N 006W 30 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED 3/4 MILE FROM SNAKE RIVER. ON A RIDGE N OF WAYLE CR CLOSE TO LINE BETWEEN SECS 19 AND 30 , 1000 ABOVE THE RIVER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result MN 20.6%
Result FE 5.2%
Result SILICA 46.6%
Result SULPHUR .04%
Result PHOSPHORUS .04%

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.10381, 44.61516
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N. 60 DEG. W.
    Dip 60 DEG NE
    Width 0.61M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Bedding Planes

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mineral District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LIVINGSTON, D. C., 1919 , TUNGSTEN, CINNABAR, MANGANESE, MOLYBDENUM, AND TIN DEPOSITS OF IDAHO: UNIV. OF IDAHO BULL., V. 14 , NO. 2 , 72 P

  • Deposit

    1919 RECON UNIV. IDAHO BULL., V. 14 , NO.

  • Deposit

    "MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE BAKER QUADRANGLE," IBMG, MINES AND PROSPECTS MAP SERIES, V.E. MITCHELL, ET AL., N.56

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1976 Benjamin, David A.; Miller, Pat U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 28-JUL-1988 McHugh, Edward L. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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