| Deposit ID | 10070029 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007870 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160390057 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Atlanta Gold Mines Corporation |
| Alternate or previous names | Washington, Gold Nugget, Wonder |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.12813, 43.79379 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1707 |
| Relative position | .5 MI S OF ATLANTA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Elmore(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Atlanta West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Idaho City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
North and Middle Forks Boise(hydrologic unit)
Middle Snake-Boise(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Boise National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Elmore |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 005N | 011E | 03 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | ONE ASSAY REPORTS $40 AU/TON FROM RICH ORE VEIN 12 TO 18 INCHES WIDE |
|---|
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite, Porphyritic Quartz Monzonite |
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite, Porphyritic Quartz Monzonite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -115.12813, 43.79379 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Brecciation, Fault |
| General form | BUNCHES, LENSES , POD |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 30 DEG W |
| Dip | 50 DEG NE |
| Length | 457.2M |
| Width | 6.71M |
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Atlanta District Or Middle Boise District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Boise National Forest |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 146.3M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007870 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA__54 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
ANDERSON, A. L., 1939, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS, ATLANTA DISTRICT, ELMORE CO., IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAM. 49, P. 67
1939 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAM. 49
ANDERSON, A. L., 1939, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAM. 49, P. 67
Josey, W.L., 2009, National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report and Resource Estimate of the Atlanta Project Elmore County, Idaho, USA, prepared for Atlanta Gold Inc, Toronto, Canada. March 30, 2009, 83 p
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | . IN UPPER TUNNEL, LODE IS CUT OFF BY FAULT THAT STRIKES N 40 DEG E, DIPS VERTICALLY |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-75 | Steigner, William D. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-76 | Everett, Sandra E. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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