Basis for focus area |
Tin mineral occurrences and prospects from MRDS. |
Identified resources |
Unknown. |
Production |
Unknown. |
Status |
Unknown. |
Estimated resources |
Unknown. |
Geologic maps |
Fisher and Johnson (1995), scale 1:250,000; Fisher and others (1992), scale 1:25,000. |
Geophysical data |
Inadequate aeromagnetic and aeroradiometric coverage. |
Favorable rocks and structures |
Quartz veins within the Sawtooth batholith. |
Deposits |
Alpine Lake area prospect (MRDS dep_id: 10073316), Basin claims, Corder Group prospect no. 2, Cramer Lakes prospects, Johnson Creek prospect. |
Evidence from mineral occurrences |
MRDS. |
Geochemical evidence |
Kiilsgaard and others (1970). |
Geophysical evidence |
Unknown. |
Evidence from other sources |
Unknown. |
Cover thickness and description |
Exposed at the surface. |
Authors |
Virginia S. Gillerman, Reed S. Lewis, Christopher A. Tate. |
New data needs |
Geophysics. |
Geologic mapping and modeling needs |
None requested at this time. |
Geophysical survey and modeling needs |
High-resolution, Rank 1 aeromagnetic and aeroradiometric surveys. |
Digital elevation data needs |
Lidar incomplete. |