| Deposit ID | 10266429 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W015768 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160590404 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Excelsior |
| Alternate or previous names | Winnie, Constance, Newport, Weiss, Relief, Pay Rock, War Eagle, Apex, Annex, Rex Millsite, Winnie Millsite, Constance Millsite |
| Related records | 10071973 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.26588, 44.3535 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2877 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lemhi(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Big Windy Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Borah Peak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dubois(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Birch(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(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 | Lemhi |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 012 N | 027 E | 28 | NWNWSE | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -113.26588, 44.3535 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Targhee National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. S. Johnson |
| Home office | Utah |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160590404 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W015768 | MAS references MRDS |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | DU_238 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
MINERAL SURVEY 2416A; PATENT NO. 310560, 1913.
BELL, R. N., 1904, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF
IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1903: STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES REPORT,
P. 100.
BELL, R. N., 1905, ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF
IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1904: STATE INSPECTOR OF MINES REPORT,
P. 107.
BELL, R. N., 1918, NINETEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING
INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1917, P. 44-45.
GERRY, C. N., 1919, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN
IDAHO: MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES FOR CALENDAR
YEAR 1916, P. 589.
GERRY, C. N., 1921, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD AND ZINC IN
YEAR 1917, P. 481.
GERRY, C. N., 1921, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN
YEAR 1918, P. 483.
GERRY, C. N., 1922, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC, IN
YEAR 1919, P. 472.
GERRY, C. N., 1922, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN
YEAR 1920, P. 253.
GERRY, C. N., 1924, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN
YEAR 1921, P. 413.
GERRY, C. N., 1928, GOLD, SILVER, COPPER, LEAD, AND ZINC IN
YEAR 1925, P. 538.
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 11-91, 1991, P. 32-37.
ROSS, C. P., AND CARR, M. S., 1941, THE METAL AND COAL
MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO, WITH NOTES ON THE NON-METALLIC
MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE-ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET NO. 57, 263 P.
UMPLEBY, J. B., 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF LEMHI
COUNTY, ID: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 528, 182 P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 04-JUN-1992 | Kuizon, Lucy | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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