Lime Peak Group

Occurrence in Adams county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Silver, Gold

Sections on this page

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10094908
MRDS ID	FS00553
Record type	Site
Current site name	Lime Peak Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-116.76768, 45.08319 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Adams(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Homestead(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Riggins(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grangeville(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)

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	020N	004W	11,12,13		Idaho

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Tertiary
Silver	Tertiary
Gold	Tertiary

Analytical data

Result	FS MIN EXAM 1965 DOW AND PLUMB ASSAY 1965 BLACK AND DEASON SALT LAKE CITY.

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-116.76768, 45.08319	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Land status

Ownership category	National Forest
Area name	Payette National Forest

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	FS00553
Idaho Geological Survey	Idaho Mines and Prospects	IMP	GR_312	http://www.idahogeology.org/

Bibliographic references

Deposit

MINERAL SURVEY 3570

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	GROUP CONSISTS OF GREY EAGLE, FLAGSTAFF BONANZA, GOLD BOND NO. 3 , PAPOOSE, BIG CHIEF, SQUAW, BUFFALO BILL, EL PASO - NAVAJO, ST PATRICK, OMEGA, BUCKHORN

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-JUL-1976	Meier, M. Lorrie	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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