The Friday Claims Nos. 1 & 2 is a gold mine located in Idaho county, Idaho at an elevation of 3,999 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 3,999 Feet (1,219 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 45.8, -115.46670
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Friday Claims Nos. 1 & 2 MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Friday Claims Nos. 1 & 2
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Idaho
County: Idaho
District: Elk City District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Idaho Gold Corp.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Idaho
Years: 1993 -
Owner Name: Idaho Consolidated Metals Corp.
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Idaho
Years: 1997 -
Owner Name: James Hart
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Surface
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Clearwater Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Polymetallic veins
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Kaolin Sericitization
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ASSAYS FOUND 1 - 4 OZ AU/TON
Materials
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Development): 2 Claims, Friday No. 1 And No. 2
Comment (Location): Claims Extend Into Sec. 33, T. 29 N., R. 8 E. Could Not Locate On USGS Elk City 7.5 Min Topo Sheet.
References
Reference (Deposit): Reid, R. R., 1960, Friday No. 1 And No. 2 Claims: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open-File Rept
Reference (Deposit): Southwestern Paydirt, N694, April 1997, P12.
Reference (Deposit): Randol Guide, 1993/1994, P. 212.
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