Waymire Prospect

Prospect in Butte county in Idaho, United States with commodities Iron, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10289839
MAS/MILS ID 0160230028
Record type Site
Current site name Waymire Prospect
Alternate or previous names Waymire

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.00307, 43.9713 (WGS84)
Elevation 2316
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Howe NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Arco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Idaho Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Lost(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Salmon-Challis National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Butte

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 007 N 029 E 04 SENENW Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.00307, 43.9713

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name Challis National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, R. A., 1948, RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY OF THE GEOLOGY

  • Deposit

    AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF LEMHI

  • Deposit

    RANGE, ID: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 80,

  • Deposit

    18 P. (PROPSECTS ON PLATE).

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 11-91, 1991, APPENDIX

  • Deposit

    C, NO. 66, P. 156.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-JUN-1992 Lipton, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.