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Red Horse Mine

Past Producer in Camas county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10105574
MRDS ID W007881
MAS/MILS ID 0160250026
Record type Site
Current site name Red Horse Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.00263, 43.70319 (WGS84)
Elevation 2225
Relative position 2 MI SE OF ROSS PK.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Camas(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ross Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Idaho City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Boise(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Camas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 004N 012E 02 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.00263, 43.70319
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Skeleton Creek

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Sawtooth National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Glenn Taylor And Kathryn Whitson
    Interest 100
    First year 1990
  • Type Operator
    Owner Galey Construction Company, Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office Box 5305 3416 Bennett St\nBOISE\nID 83705
    First year 1981
    Last year 1990
  • Type Owner
    Owner Galey, Frank Jr.
    Interest 100
    Home office Box 5305 3416 Bennett St\nBOISE\nID 83705
    First year 1981
    Last year 1990

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Ballard, S. M., 1928, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Rocky Bar Quadrangle: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 26, P. 22

  • Production

    Ballard, S. M., 1928, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 26, P. 22.

  • Deposit

    U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 4-92, 1992, P. 135-139.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1975 Steigner, William D. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-SEP-1976 Siefken, Robert R. U.S. Geological Survey
Reporter 28-MAY-1992 Campbell U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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