Quaker City Mine, Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District), Blaine County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Quaker City Mine | Mine |
| Warm Springs Mining District (Warm Springs Creek Mining District) | Mining District |
| Blaine County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 41' 57'' North , 114° 17' 36'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Valley | 1,422 (2017) | 4.7km |
| Ketchum | 2,728 (2017) | 6.0km |
| Hailey | 8,134 (2017) | 20.0km |
| Bellevue | 2,300 (2017) | 26.3km |
| Carey | 602 (2017) | 51.8km |
Mindat Locality ID:
140023
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:140023:9
GUID (UUID V4):
d983a222-b025-4cfd-8ef9-9ade4732ce89
REF:Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, DETAILED GEOLOGY OF CERTAIN AREAS IN THE MINERAL HILL AND WARM SPRINGS MINING DISTRICTS: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPH. 90, 73 P. P 58
Deposit:: PROD:TOTAL FROM 1884-1895 WAS $50,000 IDA BMGEOL PAM 90 P 58
Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF T
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Lead
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Idaho Batholith
Host Rock: Limestone, Argillite
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β Calcite Formula: CaCO3 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Melanterite Formula: Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Melanterite | 7.CB.35 | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 Β· H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| C | Carbon | |
| C | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Melanterite | Fe2+(H2O)6SO4 · H2O |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10070594 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Farmington-Selway DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
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