Master Mine No. 1

Past Producer in Kootenai county in Idaho, United States with commodity Gold
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10217187
MAS/MILS ID 0160550088
Record type Site
Current site name Master Mine No. 1

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.44794, 47.56956 (WGS84)
Elevation 732
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kootenai(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rose Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Coeur D'Alene(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Coeur d'Alene Lake(hydrologic unit)

Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Kootenai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 049 N 001 W 27 NE Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • .25 MILE SOUTH ON HWY 3 FROM I-90 JUNCTION TO ROSE LAKE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Prichard Formation.

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Donnenwirth Co.
    ID 1001489
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED AUGUST 1980.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-MAR-1985 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 10/01/1983
MSHA mine ID1001489
Mine name (MSHA)Master Mine #1
Current operatorDonnenwirth Company
Current controller (parent)Donnenwirth Charles M
Mine typeUnderground (Metal / non-metal)

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