| Deposit ID | 10105598 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W012983 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160870022 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Condor Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Jessie |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.06291, 44.56486 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1158 |
| Relative position | 4 MI. E. OF THE SNAKE RIVER, AT MINERAL, IDAHO; 20 MI. DOWNSTREAM OF HUNTINGTON, ORE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Washington(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Monroe Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Baker City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baker City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Brownlee Reservoir(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Powder(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management ID)
Bureau of Land Management ID BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Washington |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 014N | 006W | 09,10 | NWNESE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Result | ONE VEIN CARRIED $10 AU/TON (AU AT $20.67/OZ) |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Quartz Diorite;Diabase Dikes | ||||
| Rock description | Quartz Diorite;Diabase Dikes | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite > Diabase |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -117.06291, 44.56486 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | District Is On The North Limb Of A Faulted Anticline Of East-Northeast Trend. |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Basalt Dikes Have Been Intruded Along Faults, Which Displaced The Mineralized Veins. |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | E N E |
| Dip | 45 N.W. |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1875 |
| District name | Mineral District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 533.4M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W012983 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160870022 | data consolidated into this record |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | BA__59 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
SHANNON, E. V., 1926, MINERALS OF IDAHO: U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULL. 131, P. 344.
TURNER, H. W., 1908, THE ORE DEPOSITS AT MINERAL, IDAHO: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 3, NO. 6, P. 492 - 502.
ANDERSON, A. L., 1952, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL DISTRICT, WASH. CTY., IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 95, 26 P.
1926 COMPILE U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULL. 131
1952 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 95
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1870'S |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1976 | Nakai, Terry L.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey |
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