| Deposit ID | 10168535 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160370781 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Prospect |
| Alternate or previous names | Iron Prospect |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.87654, 44.58678 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2252 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Custer(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pinyon Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Challis(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Custer |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 014 N | 013 E | 03 | NWNW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -114.87654, 44.58678 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Challis National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160370781 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | CH_299 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
BELL, R. N., 1907, 9TH ANN. REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST,
P. 73.
BELL, R. N., 1911, 13TH ANN. REPT. OF THE STATE MINERALOGIST
P. 41.
ROSS, C. P., 1934, U.S.G.S BULL. 854, P. 123-124.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 88-83, 1983, MAP NO.
23, APPENDIX.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 64-85, 1985, TABLE 2,
NO. 64, P. 72.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | NO GOLD OR SILVER WAS DETECTED IN TWO SAMPLES (RIDENOUR, 1985). THIS PROPERTY MAY HAVE PRODUCED FLUX FOR THE SMELTER AT THE LOST PACKER MINE (ROSS, 1934). |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-NOV-1992 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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