| Deposit ID | 10070157 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W012874 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0160490367 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Waverly Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Monte Cristo Mining Company |
| Geographic coordinates: | -116.04349, 45.50265 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1844 |
| Relative position | 9 1/2 MI N.E. OF RIGGINS HOT SPRINGS. ABOUT 1 MI W OF FLORENCE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Idaho(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Florence(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grangeville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Grangeville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Salmon(hydrologic unit)
Salmon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Snake(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Idaho |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | 025N | 003E | 13 | W2SW | Idaho |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Secondary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Diorite | ||||||
| Rock description | Idaho Batholith-Quartz Diorite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -116.04349, 45.50265 |
|---|
| Strike | E - W. |
|---|---|
| Dip | S. |
| Width | 3.66M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discoverer | Chinese Miners |
| District name | Florence District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | United Gold And Silver, Inc. |
| Home office | Spokane, WA |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 416.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W012874 | |
| Idaho Geological Survey | Idaho Mines and Prospects | IMP | GR__32 | http://www.idahogeology.org/ |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0160490367 | data consolidated into this record |
Reed, John C., 1939, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Florence Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 46, 44 P.
Lindgren, W., 1900 , The Gold And Silver Veins Of Silver City, Delamar, And Other Mining Districts In Idaho, In USGS 20th Ann. Rept., Pt. 3 , P. 237.
1900 Recon W. Lindgren, 20th Ann. Rept.
1939 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol., Pamphlet 46
Reed, J. C., 1939, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 46, 44 P.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1974 | Miller, Pat J. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 30-DEC-1996 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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