| Deposit ID | 10105547 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007575 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Coon Dog Mine |
| Related records | 10289521 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.80566, 44.03818 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1524 |
| Relative position | 8 MI. SE OF GARDEN VALLEY, IDAHO |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Boise(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Grimes Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Deadwood River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Payette(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Boise National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Boise |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 008N | 005E | 13 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Cerargyrite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | LOT NO. 1: AU - .15 OZ, AG - 13.4 OZ, PB - .85%, ZN - 7.1%, CU - 4.95% (CARLOAD SHIPMENT) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| Rock unit name | Granite-Idaho Batholith;Rhyolite Porphyry;Quartz Diorite Dike;Basic Dikes (Basalt) |
| Rock description | Granite-Idaho Batholith;Rhyolite Porphyry;Quartz Diorite Dike;Basic Dikes (Basalt) |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite |
| (1) | -115.80566, 44.03818 |
|---|
| General form | LINEAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 60 DEG E |
| Dip | 50 DEG S |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Boise Basin |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Grimes Homestake Gold Mines Consolidated, Inc. |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 198.12M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007575 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_545 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
BALLARD, S. M., 1924, GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF THE BOISE BASIN, BOISE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 9, 103 P.
ANDERSON, A. L., 1947 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF BOISE BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 944-C, P. 119 - 319
1924 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUR MINES, BULL. 9.
1947 GEOLMAP ANDERSON, A.L., BULL. 944-C.
BALLARD, S. M., 1924, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 9, 103 P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1975 | Moody, Ula L. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1976 | Siefken, Robert R.; Iller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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