Atlanta District

Producer in Elmore county in Idaho, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Tungsten
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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60000030
MRDS ID D001136
Record type District
Current site name Atlanta District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -115.13423, 43.78319 (WGS84)
Relative position ON THE MIDDLE FORK OF THE BOISE RIVER ABOUT 85 MILES BY ROAD EAST OF BOISE.

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Elmore

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Tungsten Critical Secondary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -115.13423, 43.78319

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name ATLANTA DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP MR-25.

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, 1939, IDAHO BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., PAM. 49.

  • Deposit

    SKIDMORE, 1941, MINING CONG. JOURN., VOL. 27, NO. 4, P. 72-77.

Beyond USGS

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