| Deposit ID | 10089041 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W007871 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160390012 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Paymaster Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Anna and Paymaster Mines |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.12733, 43.77989 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2057 |
| Relative position | 1.5 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, 10 | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granodiorite | ||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Associated | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||
| Rock type qualifier | Porphyritic | ||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith | ||
| |||
| (1) | -115.12733, 43.77989 |
|---|
| General form | BUNCHES, SMALL LENSES , LENTICULAR, PODS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 80 DEG W |
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Thickness | 6.1M |
| Length | 762M |
| Width | 4.57M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| 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 | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Joseph A. Briggs |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 94.49M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W007871 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | HA__72 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160390012 | data consolidated into this record |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | FS00185 | data consolidated into this record |
Anderson, A. L., 1939, Geology And Ore Deposits Of Atlanta District, Elmore Co., Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 49, P. 68.
Green, W.R., 1967, Anna And Paymaster Mines: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open-File Report.
1939 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 49
1967 Other Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open-File Report
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Length Of Lode Includes Extension Across Yuba Divide |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1975 | Steigner, William D. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1976 | Meier, M. Lorrie | U.S. Forest Service | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1976 | Everett, Sandra E. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 13-MAR-1995 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.