| Deposit ID | 10096468 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026602 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mastodon Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Rochester Group |
| Related records | 10281568 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.97042, 47.34237 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1334 |
| Relative position | 9 MI WSW OF WALLACE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mastodon Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
St. Joe(hydrologic unit)
Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Idaho Panhandle National Forests(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 046N | 004E | 08 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Result | AVERAGED 0.3 OZ AG/1 % PB |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate | ||||
| Rock unit name | Wallace Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Wallace Formation | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| (1) | Lower Missoula Group. |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Complex Folding And Faulting (Nw - Se) |
| General form | IRREGULAR BUNCHES |
|---|---|
| Width | 1.22M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Avery District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | St. Joe National Forest |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 152.4M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026602 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | WL_515 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
WAGNER, W. R., 1949 , THE GEOLOGY OF PART OF THE SOUTH SLOPE OF THE ST. JOE MTNS.: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 82 , 48 P.
COLLIER, A. J., 1906 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ST. JOE RIVER BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 285 , P. 129 - 139
PARDEE, J. T., 1911 , GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE UPPER ST. JOE RIVER BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 470 , P. 39 - 61
1906 OTHER A. J. COLLIER, BULL. 285
1911 GEOLMAP J. T. PARDEE, BULL. 470
1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 82
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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