Ted's Group

Occurrence in Idaho county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Tungsten, Gold, Lead
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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096376
MRDS ID W015326
MAS/MILS ID 0160490486
Record type Site
Current site name Ted's Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.79985, 45.26428 (WGS84)
Elevation 2195
Relative position 1 MI SE OF FARROW MTN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Idaho(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cottonwood Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bighorn Crags(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(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)

Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Idaho

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 022N 013E 12 NENESE Idaho
Boise 022N 014E 07 Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • At Head Of Papoose Creek, About 2.5 Mi Due S, By Trail, From Cottonwood Butte And 1.25 Mi W Of Stoddard Lake Land Status Value Calculated 7-94 Using GIS Overlay Analysis With USFS Land Ownership Boundaries, 1:126,720 Scale.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Tungsten Critical Primary
Gold Secondary
Lead Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Gangue
Limonite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 3 SAMPLES ASSAYED 0.02 TO 0.04% WO3, TRACE AU, 0.03 TO 0.04 OZ AG/TON
Result 1 SAMPLE CONTAINED 0.11% PB.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Idaho Batholith-Gneissic Intrusives, Quartz Monzonite
    Rock description Idaho Batholith-Gneissic Intrusives, Quartz Monzonite
  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Skarn (Tactite)
    Rock unit name Tactite
    Rock description Tactite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.79985, 45.26428

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Hematite And Limonite Pseudomorphs After Pyrite

Ore body information

  • Strike N 48 DEG E
    Dip 60 DEG NW
    Length 152.4M
    Width 0.76M
    Depth to bottom 60.96M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1963
Discoverer T. C. Landt And Others

Mining district

District name Middle Fork District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Payette National Forest
Ownership category National Primitive Area
Area name Idaho Primitive Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner T. C. Landt And Others

Comments on development

  • 14 Claims

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Cater, F. W., And Others, 1973, Mineral Resources Of The Idaho Primitive Area And Vicinity, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1304, 431 P

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3 Veins, 1 Is Described Above; A Second Vertical Vein Trends N 78 Deg E, Is 1.5 Ft Wide, More Than 90 Ft Long, And 50 Ft Deep; A Third Vertical Vein Trends N 85 Deg E, Is 2 Ft Wide, More Than 60 Ft Long, And More Than 60 Ft Deep

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1974 Miller, Pat J. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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