Pioneer Group Prospect

Occurrence in Valley county in Idaho, United States with commodities Antimony, Tungsten
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094384
MRDS ID D006572
Record type Site
Current site name Pioneer Group Prospect
Alternate or previous names Syringa Associates Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.47266, 44.91768 (WGS84)
Elevation 1890
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 4 MI S10E OF YELLOW PINE IDA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valley(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Yellow Pine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Boise 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 Valley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 018N 00E 9;10 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • PROSPECT IS LOCATED BETWEEN 6000 FT AND 6500 FT ON THE SLOPE E OF THE JOHNSON CR AIRPORT

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary
Tungsten Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Stibnite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.47266, 44.91768

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Yellow Pine District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Boise National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Guy Herbert, Jr., Syringa Associates Mining Engineer
    First year 1952
  • Type Owner
    Owner Syringa Associates
    First year 1952

Comments on development

  • D.M.E.A. DOCKET NO. 2572 (ANTIMONY AND TUNGSTEN) 1952

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY FILES, U.S.G.S., SPOKANE WA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FOR MORE INFORMATION SEE D.M.E.A. DOCKET NO. 2572 (1952)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1980 Lewis, Reed S. (Orris, Greta J.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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