| Deposit ID | 10096262 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013658 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Oswego Prospect |
| Related records | 10216529 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.3053, 43.4731 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | 2 1/2 MI. WNW OF BELLEVUE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blaine(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bellevue(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fairfield(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Blaine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 002N | 018E | 27 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Diorite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Milligen Form.-Argillite, Limestone |
| Rock description | Milligen Form.-Argillite, Limestone |
| (1) | Sedimentary rocks (Devonian to Ordovician). |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Limestone Strikes N 40 Deg W, Dips 40 Deg Sw |
| Strike | N 25 DEG W |
|---|---|
| Dip | 60 DEG. NE |
| Width | 1.83M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mineral Hill District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Oswego Mining Co. |
| First year | 1906 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013658 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA0374 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
ANDERSON, A. L., 1950, DETAILED GEOLOGY OF CERTAIN AREAS IN THE MINERAL HILL AND WARM SPRINGS DISTRICTS: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 90, 73 P.
BELL, R. N., 1907, EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1906
1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 90
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1976-02-01 | Steigner, William D.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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