Geologic information
Identification information
| Deposit ID |
10070007 |
| MRDS ID |
W007839 |
| MAS/MILS ID |
0160390018 |
| Record type |
Site |
| Current site name |
Mountain Buck Mine |
Geographic coordinates
|
Geographic coordinates:
|
-115.29654, 43.69378 (WGS84)
|
| Elevation |
1615 |
| Relative position |
1/2 MI W OF ROCKY BAR |
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Geographic areas
| Country |
State |
County |
| United States |
Idaho |
Elmore |
Public Land Survey System information
| Meridian |
Township |
Range |
Section |
Fraction |
State |
| Boise |
004N |
010E |
08 |
C SW |
Idaho |
Comments on the location information
- 1/4 Mi E Of The Vishnu Mine
Commodities
| Commodity |
Importance |
| Gold |
Primary |
Analytical data
| Result |
CRUSHED ORE AVERAGED $40/TON IN THE LATE 1800'S |
Host and associated rocks
| Host or associated |
Associated |
| Rock type |
Plutonic Rock
> Granitoid
> Quartz Monzonite |
| Rock unit name |
Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite |
| Rock description |
Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Cretaceous |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Cretaceous |
| Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Late Cretaceous |
|
| Host or associated |
Host |
| Rock type |
Plutonic Rock
> Granitoid
> Quartz Monzonite |
Controls for ore emplacement
