| Deposit ID | 10144942 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026646 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160790046 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rex Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Amazon Mine, Sixteen-To-One Mine, Interstate Mine, Carlisle Mine, Idora Mine, Parrott Mine, Nepsic Mine, Mt Goat Lease |
| Related records | 10089460, 10168828 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.87322, 47.53737 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1374 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Burke(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Thompson Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Coeur d'Alene(hydrologic unit)
Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 048 N | 005 E | 06 | SENW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.87322, 47.53737 |
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| Strike | N75W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 65N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1905 |
| District name | Placer Center |
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| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Day Mines, Inc. |
| ID | 1000502 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160790046 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W026646 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1000502 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | WL_218 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
ROALES 1973 MS THESIS UNIV OF IDAHO
DAY MINES INC ANN REPT 1970, 1973, 1974
MCKINSTRY AND SVENDSEN 1942 ECON GEOL V.37 NO 3 P 215-230
CROSBY, G.M. 1959 MINING ENG VOL11 NO 7 P 697-700
CROSBY 1969 COLO SCH MINES QRTRLY VOL 64 NO 1 P 169-194
DAY MINES INC ANN REPT TO THE SEC AND EXCH COMM FOR 1974 FO
SHANNON 1926 US NATL MUSEUM BULL 131 P 98, 111
UMPLEBY AND JONES 1923 USGS BULL 732 156P
GRIGGS 1952 USGS OP-FILE REP: GEOL NOTES ORE DEP CANYON-9MIL
PIPER 1925 UNIV IDAHO MS THESIS: PARAG PRIM ORES FROM REX-S
FRYKLUND (WITH A SECTION BY WEIS) 1964 USGS PROF PAPER 445
SHANNON 1926 US NATL MUSEUM BULL 131 P 99, 111
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE INTRUSIVES IN THE MONITOR ARE SMALL DIKES THAT ARE RELAT THE INTRUSION OF THE NEARBY GEM STOCKS 5-75 THE MONITOR MINE INCORPORATES SEVERAL OLD MINES WHICH I THE INTERSTATE, AMAZON, CARLISLE, REX, IDORA, PARROTT, AND N THESE OLD MINES ARE MINED OUT AND ARE RECORDED IN THE MAS SY LOCATION DESCRIPTIONS ONLY. 5-75 THE ONLY CURRENT PRODUCING AREA OF THE MONITOR IS THE G ROCK LEASE. THE GRAY ROCK LSE IS ESTIMATED TO HAVE SUFFICIE RESERVES FOR1.5YEARS, OR APPROX. 30,000 METRIC TONS, AT THE RATE OF PRODUCTION. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-MAR-95 | Kauffman, John D. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 02/20/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1000502 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Goldback Mill |
| Current operator | Goldback Mines Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | Costea Albert |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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