| Deposit ID | 10070667 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W013695 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Nay-Aug Mine |
| Related records | 10240891 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.46917, 43.56361 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1981 |
| Relative position | 2.5 MI. WEST OF CLARENDON HOT SPRINGS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blaine(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mahoney Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sun Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hailey(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Big Wood(hydrologic unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Sawtooth National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Blaine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 003N | 017E | 29,30 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Result | BETTER ORE IS SAID TO CONTAIN 40 - 50 OZ. AG/TON, 48% ZN. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Wood River Formation-Limestone |
| Rock description | Wood River Formation-Limestone |
| (1) | -114.46917, 43.56361 |
|---|
| Strike | NW |
|---|---|
| Dip | SW |
| Thickness | 0.61M |
| Length | 30.48M |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mineral Hill District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Wood River Zinc Co. |
| First year | 1905 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 182.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W013695 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA1151 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR-BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, P. 1-245
BELL, R.N., 1907, EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1906
BELL, R. N., 1906, SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1905
1930 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY AND OTHERS, BULL. 814
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, USGS BULL. 814
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VEIN CUTS DIRECTLY ACROSS CONTACT BETWEEN QUARTZ MONZONITE AND LIMESTONE. 3 ORE SHOOTS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1976-07-01 | Everett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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