Hamilton District

Producer in Butte county in Idaho, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mining district
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000249
MRDS ID D001496
Record type District
Current site name Hamilton District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.00086, 43.8332 (WGS84)
Relative position LAT. AND LONG. ARE APPROX.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Butte(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Howe(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Butte

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.00086, 43.8332

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name HAMILTON DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSS, C.P., 1960, GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE LEMHI RANGE, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1081-F, P. 189-260

  • Deposit

    ROSS, C.P. AND CARR, M.S., 1941, THE METAL AND COAL MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO, WITH NOTES ON NONMETALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE: ID. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 57, PT. 1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1974 FISHER, FRED S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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