| Deposit ID | 10096307 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014228 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | True Blue Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.40653, 44.86409 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2048 |
| Relative position | 28.5 MI NNW OF CHALLIS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lemhi(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Meyers Cove Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Middle Fork 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 | Lemhi |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 018N | 017E | 25 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tellurium Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | VEIN AVG. VALUE $14 AU, AG/TON (1902), PAY STREAK RANGE $60 - 100 AU, AG/TON, 50 % AU, 50 % AG (1902 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Challis Volcanics-Rhyolite | ||||||
| Rock description | Challis Volcanics-Rhyolite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite |
| (1) | -114.40653, 44.86409 |
|---|
| Strike | N 17 DEG E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 69 DEG |
| Width | 9.14M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Gravel Range District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Salmon National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Quantex Corp. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 609.6M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014228 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH1150 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
Carr, H.C., 1909 , Vein Structures In The Monument Mine: Mining And Scientific Press, V. 98 , No. 16 , P. 557 - 558.
Bell, R. N., 1902, Thunder Mountain And Mackay, Idaho: Mining And Scientific Press, V. 84, No. 5, Pp. 62 - 63.
Griner, W. C., 1974, Seventy - First Annual Report Of The Mining Industry Of Idaho For 1973 - 1974, 98 P.
1974 Compile Idaho State Mine Industry Ann. Rept
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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