Squaw Meadows

Prospect in Valley county in Idaho, United States with commodities Iron, Thorium, Titanium
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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10290868
MAS/MILS ID 0160850255
Record type Site
Current site name Squaw Meadows

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -115.99908, 45.16487 (WGS84)
Elevation 2097
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Valley(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Victor Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Warren(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Elk City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

North Fork Payette(hydrologic unit)

Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle 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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Valley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 021 N 004 E 08 SW Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Thorium Primary
Titanium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -115.99908, 45.16487

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES RI 6319, 1963, P. 19; TABLE 3, P. 20.

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 1-91, 1991, TABLE A-2,

  • Deposit

    NOS. 26P, P. 26; TABLE A-3, NOS. 26P, P. 29.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NOTE: THE BUREAU OF MINES SAMPLED SITES IN SECS. 5, 7, AND 8 ON THE BLACK TIP 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP, WEST OF THE SITES SAMPLED BY STORCH AND HOLT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-JUN-1996 Winters, Dick U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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