| Deposit ID | 10105750 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015085 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160490008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | New York Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Anaconda & Illinois Claims Included, Shamrock, Fall Creek, Ace Gold Mine |
| Point of reference | Geographic coordinates: | Elevation | UTM | Precision | Relative position | Point location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -115.67154, 45.83876 (WGS84) | 1463 | ABOUT 3.5 MI N. OF FALL CREEK (TOWN) | ||||
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| -115.6717, 45.84 (WGS84) | ||||||
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Idaho(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Golden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Clearwater(hydrologic unit)
Clearwater(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Idaho |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 029N | 006E | 23 | NE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 1 - 1.25 OZ. AU/TON |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Belt Supergroup | ||||
| Rock description | Belt Supergroup-Recrystallized Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -115.67154, 45.83876 | |
|---|---|---|
| (2) | -115.6717, 45.84 |
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Faults Trend N - N 30 Deg E, Dip 30 - 60 Deg Ne |
| Strike | N 30 DEG E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 40 DEG SE |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Width | 1.22M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1900 |
| Discoverer | Conrad Smith |
| Year of first production | 1915 |
| District name | Tenmile District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Nez Perce National Forest |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | White, H. C. |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Havilah Mines, Ltd. |
| Home office | 10145 NW Lee St, Portland, OR 97229 |
| First year | 1981 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 344.42M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015085 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_492 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160490008 | data consolidated into this record |
Shenon, P. J., And Reed, J. C., 1934, USGS Circ. 9
Lorain, S. H., 1938, Gold Mining And Milling In Idaho County: USBM Inf. Circ. 7039, 90 P.
Ida. Bureau Of Mines Pamphlet 43.
U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 969-F, P. 151-197.
U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 7-91, 1991, Plate 1, No. 17.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-74 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 02-OCT-91 | McHugh, Edward L. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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