Bonnie Mine

Occurrence in Blaine county in Idaho, United States with commodities Mercury, 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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10040399
MRDS ID M055158
Record type Site
Current site name Bonnie Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.4775, 43.54222 (WGS84)

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Blaine

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 03N 17E 31 Idaho

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CINNABAR OCCURS IN DOCKWELL TUNNEL

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Cinnabar Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Barite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.4775, 43.54222

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 15.24M
    Length 304.8M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mineral Hill District

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION DATA

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BAILEY, E.H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL 814, P. 161

  • Deposit

    HUBBARD C.R., 1955 A SURVEY OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF IDAHO; IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 105, 56P

  • Deposit

    1964 OTHER IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1973-10-01 Bergquist, Joel R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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