Mint Claim, Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District), Boise County, Idaho, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Mint Claim | Claim |
Westview Mining District (Willow Creek Mining District) | Mining District |
Boise County | County |
Idaho | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
43° 53' 27'' North , 116° 15' 13'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Horseshoe Bend | 688 (2017) | 5.2km |
Hidden Spring | 2,280 (2017) | 18.7km |
Emmett | 6,604 (2017) | 19.8km |
Eagle | 23,612 (2017) | 23.2km |
Star | 7,797 (2017) | 29.3km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Idaho Gem Club, Inc. | Boise, Idaho | 31km |
Southeast Idaho Gem and Mineral Society | Boise, Idaho | 31km |
Owyhee Gem & Mineral Society | Caldwell, Idaho | 43km |
Mindat Locality ID:
139130
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:139130:8
GUID (UUID V4):
28812a20-4103-4def-8f9a-17c40d47083a
REF:Deposit:: LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, 1897, THE MINING DISTRICTS OF THE IDAHO BASIN AND THE BOISE RIDGE, IDAHO: USGS 18TH ANN. REPT., PT. III, P. 717
Deposit:: 1897 GEOLMAP LINDGREN, 18TH ANN. REPT., PT. II
Deposit:: MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE BOISE QUAD, IBMG MINES AND
Deposit:: PROSPECTS MAP SERIES, V.E. ITCHELL, ET AL.
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - Zinc, Gold
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Idaho Batholith
Host Rock: Quartz Diorite
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3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
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Link to USGS MRDS: | 10070057 |
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