| Deposit ID | 10145076 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W014895 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160850026 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Snowbird |
| Alternate or previous names | Mcray Mine, Red Bluffs, Mccrae |
| Related records | 10071479 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.41037, 45.15798 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2499 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Valley(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Wolf Fang Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Warren(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Middle Fork Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Payette National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Valley |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 021 N | 009 E | 07 | SW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Fluorite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Huebnerite | Unknown |
| Muscovite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Scheelite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -115.41037, 45.15798 |
|---|
| Strike | N25W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 80W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 1000M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 30000M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 4000M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 10HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 1M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1942 |
| District name | Ewardsburg |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Located Claim |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Payette National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mc Ray Tungsten |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1973 |
| First year | 1973 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Big Creek |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Idaho |
| Year | 1973 |
| First year | 1973 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 150M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160850026 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W014895 | MAS references MRDS |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | EC_344 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
USGS PRO PPR 594 C, P4.
IDAHO BMRG MINES MAP SERIES ELK CITY 2 DEG. QUADRANGLE 1981.
USBM, YEARBOOK, 1956, P389.
KIRKPATRICK, 1974, UNIV OF IDAHO THESIS, P.46.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 07-JUN-1996 | Winters, Dick | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.