New York Mine, Tenmile Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| New York Mine | Mine |
| Tenmile Mining District | Mining District |
| Idaho County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 50' 18'' North , 115° 40' 26'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elk City | 202 (2017) | 18.4km |
| Grangeville | 3,155 (2017) | 36.0km |
| Stites | 222 (2017) | 36.6km |
| Kooskia | 606 (2017) | 41.4km |
| Kamiah | 1,273 (2017) | 51.2km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Shamrock Mine
The New York was a gold mine near the head of Fall Creek above Golden. The ore occurred as quartz vein in massive quartzite. It was developed by many adits following the vein down the hillside for about 400' of dip.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10105750 |
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- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Belt BasinBasin
- Idaho BatholithVolcanic Arc
- Wallace DomainDomain
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