| Deposit ID | 10105992 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026573 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160070031 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Humming Bird Group |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.505, 42.23712 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2195 |
| Relative position | 5 MI WNW OF PARIS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bear Lake(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Paris Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Preston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Preston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Bear Lake(hydrologic unit)
Lower Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)
Bear(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Caribou-Targhee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Bear Lake |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 014S | 042E | 01 | W2W2 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Brochantite | Ore |
| Copper | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Jasper | Gangue |
| Azurite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Tennantite | Unknown |
| Tetrahedrite | Unknown |
| Result | CU CARBONATES AND SULPHATE FORM LESS THAN 1 % OF ORE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Blacksmith Limestone;Bloomington Formation-Shale |
| Rock description | Blacksmith Limestone;Bloomington Formation-Shale |
| (1) | -111.505, 42.23712 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Bear River Syncline |
| General form | LINEAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 60 DEG W |
| Dip | 40 DEG W |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| General form | TABULAR, FISSURE VEIN |
|---|---|
| Strike | N19W |
| Dip | 76E |
| Thickness | 4M |
| Length | 305M |
| Width | 30M |
| Area | 25HA |
| Depth to top | 6M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1897 |
| District name | Bear Lake District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | In-situ | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Indicated | 8230mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Demonstrated | 8230mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Inferred | 93599mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 101829mt ore | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 152.4M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026573 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | PR_174 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W028016 | data consolidated into this record |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160070031 | data consolidated into this record |
Richards, R. W., 1911 , Notes On The Lead And Copper Deposits In The Bear River Range, Idaho And Utah: USGS Bulletin 470 , P. 177 - 187
1911 Recon R. W. Richards, Bulletin 470
1927 Recon G. R. Mansfield, Prof. Paper 152
Mansfield, G. R., 1927 , USGS Prof. Paper 152 , P. 345
Toepfer 1951 Usdm Rev Of Exam Rept Humming Bird Mine
USBM Mineral Property File 121.4 - Includes Correspondence & Property Report
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1976 | Matthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 30-JAN-1995 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.