| Deposit ID | 10093550 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014276 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160370870 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Arcade Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Arcade Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.70953, 44.44599 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2591 |
| Relative position | 23.5 MI WSW OF CHALLIS; 5 MI NNE OF BONANZA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Custer(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Custer(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
White Cloud Peaks(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Custer |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 013N | 015E | 21 | NW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | LOW GRADE ORE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||||
| Rock unit name | Oligo-Mio Challis Volcanics-Germer Tuffaceous Member | ||||
| Rock description | Oligo-Mio Challis Volcanics-Germer Tuffaceous Member | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff |
| (1) | -114.70953, 44.44599 |
|---|
| Strike | N 40 DEG E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 45 DEG NW |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Yankee Fork District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Challis National Forest |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 304.8M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014276 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_349 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160370870 | data consolidated into this record |
ANDERSON, A. L., 1949, SILVER - GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE YANKEE FORK DISTRICT, CUSTER COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 83, 37 P
1949 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 8
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 6-91, 1991, TABLE A-3, NO. 475, P. 218.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 2 VEINS, 150 FT. APART. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1995 | Horn, Michael C. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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