Baltimore Claim Prospect

Occurrence in Custer county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Lead

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Materials information
Alteration
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Land status
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10093492
MRDS ID	W013732
Record type	Site
Current site name	Baltimore Claim Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-114.64202, 43.88819 (WGS84)
Elevation	2499
Relative position	7 MI. N. OF GALENA, ID.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blaine(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Horton Peak(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)

Federal lands

Sawtooth 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	Custer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Boise	007N	015E	36		Idaho

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Silver	Tertiary
Lead	Tertiary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Quartz	Gangue

Alteration

(Local) Oxidation

Analytical data

Result	3 OZ. AG/TON
Result	3.9% PB

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated

Host

Rock type

Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Rock unit name

Wood River Formation-Quartzite

Rock description

Wood River Formation-Quartzite

Stratigraphic age (youngest)	Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-114.64202, 43.88819	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Galena District

Land status

Ownership category	National Forest
Area name	Sawtooth National Forest

Comments on development

PATENTED 1885

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W013732
Idaho Geological Survey	Idaho Mines and Prospects	IMP	HA_197	http://www.idahogeology.org/

Bibliographic references

Deposit

TSCHANZ, C. M., AND OTHERS, 1974, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE EASTERN PART OF THE SAWTOOTH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, CUSTER AND BLAINE COUNTIES, IDAHO: USGS OPEN - FILE REPT., 648 P
Deposit

1974 OTHER C. M. TSCHANZ AND OTHERS, OPEN - FILE REPT

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUL-1976	Everett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat)	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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