Pinyon Silver Nos. 1-3 Claims

Prospect in Custer county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10143980
MAS/MILS ID 0160370818
Record type Site
Current site name Pinyon Silver Nos. 1-3 Claims
Alternate or previous names Pinyon Silver

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -115.00124, 44.50678 (WGS84)
Elevation 2560
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Custer(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Greyhound Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pistol Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Challis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)

Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Custer

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 014 N 012 E 33 SWNE Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -115.00124, 44.50678

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Challis National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 89-83, 1983, MAP NOS.

  • Deposit

    24 AND 26, APPENDIX.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 64-85, 1985, TABLE 2,

  • Deposit

    NO. 96, P. 76.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY WAS VISITED IN 1982 BY USBM RIVER OF NO RETURN (WILDERNESS) FIELD CREW. 9 SAMPLES WERE TAKEN WRL 32-39 AND WRL 48. SEE MINERAL PROPERTY FILE FOR SAMPLE TAGS AND MAP SHOWING LOCATION OF SAMPLES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-NOV-1992 Leszcykowski, Andrew M. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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