The Reilly Manganese Deposits Prospect is a mine located in Washington county, Idaho at an elevation of 3,501 feet.
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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: 3,501 Feet (1,067 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 44.6906, -117.04250
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Reilly Manganese Deposits Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Reilly Manganese Deposits Prospect
Commodity
Tertiary: Manganese
Location
State: Idaho
County: Washington
District: Sturgill Creek Area
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
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Reilly, J. T.
Years: 1919 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Columbia Plateau
Physiographic Section: Payette Section
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: BLANKET
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Slate
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Triassic
Name: Slate
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Triassic
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: MN CONTENT IS 11% FE IS 3% IN THIS PROPERTY
Analytical Data: HIGH SILICA
Materials
Gangue: Jasper
Gangue: Calcite
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): NEAR HEAD OF RESERVOIR GUL; CLAIMS ON RIDGE BETWEEN RESERVOIR GUL AND LONE PINE GUL WHICH EMPTIES INTO SNAKE R
Comment (Deposit): VEIN 2 FT WIDE TRENDS N 30 DEG W
References
Reference (Deposit): LIVINGSTON, D. C., 1919 , TUNGSTEN, CINNABAR, MANGANESE, MOLBDENUM, AND TIN DEPOSITS OF IDAHO: UNIV. OF IDAHO BULL., V. 14 , NO. 2 , P. 36
Reference (Deposit): 1919 RECON UNIV. IDAHO BULL., V. 14 , NO.
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