Quartzburg District

Producer in Boise county in Idaho, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Antimony, Zinc, Copper
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 60000206
MRDS ID D001436
Record type District
Current site name Quartzburg District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -116.00095, 43.91658 (WGS84)
Relative position LAT. AND LONG. ARE APPROX.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boise(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Harris Creek Summit(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Boise(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Boise(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Boise-Mores(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 Boise

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Antimony Critical Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -116.00095, 43.91658

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name QUARTZBURG DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, A.L., 1947, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF BOISE BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 944-C, P. 129-150

Beyond USGS

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