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SP0447 unidentified prospect (K08139701), Yreka Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USAi
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SP0447 unidentified prospect (K08139701)Prospect
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 29' 41'' North , 116° 6' 23'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wardner186 (2017)3.7km
Kellogg2,069 (2017)4.9km
Smelterville603 (2017)7.7km
Osburn1,510 (2017)8.1km
Pinehurst1,580 (2017)11.0km


Located in the West Fork Big Creek approximately 3.0 miles (4.8 kilometers) south-southeast of Kellogg, Idaho.
Commodities (Major): Unspecified
Development Status: Prospect
Host Rock Unit(s): Wallace Formation (lower); St Regis Formation
Host Rock(s): Quartzite
Structure(s): Midland Fault; Buckeye Fault
Alteration(s): Unspecified
Deposit Type(s): Unspecified
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin



Located in the West Fork Big Creek approximately 3.0 miles (4.8 kilometers) south-southeast of Kellogg, Idaho
Commodities (Major): Unspecified
Development Status: Prospect
Host Rock Unit(s): St. Regis Formation
Host Rock(s): Quartzite
Structure(s): Buckeye Fault; Midland Fault
Alteration(s): Unspecified
Deposit Type(s): Unspecified
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin

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Kauffman, J.D., Bennett, E.H., Mitchell, V.E. (2003) Site Inspection Report for the Abandoned and Inactive Mines in Idaho on U.S. Forest Service Lands (Region 1), Idaho Panhandle National Forest: Volume V, Section D: Coeur d'Alene River Drainage Surrounding the Coeur d'Alene Mining District (Excluding the Prichard Creek and Eagle Creek Drainages), Secondary Properties. Idaho Geological Survey Staff Reports, S-03-8, 276 pages.
Kauffman J.D., Bennett E.H., Mitchell V.E., 2003, Site Inspection Report for the Abandoned and Inactive Mines in Idaho on U.S. Forest Service Lands (Region 1), Idaho Panhandle National Forest: Volume V, Section D: Coeur d'Alene River Drainage Surrounding the Coeur d'Alene Mining District (Excluding the Prichard Creek and Eagle Creek Drainages), Secondary Properties, IGS S 03-8.

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