Atlanta, Yuba District

The Atlanta, Yuba District is a gold and silver mine located in Elmore county, Idaho.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Atlanta, Yuba District  

State:  Idaho

County:  Elmore

Elevation:

Commodity: Gold, Silver

Lat, Long: 43.75, -115.08330

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Atlanta, Yuba District MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Atlanta, Yuba District


Commodity

Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver


Location

State: Idaho
County: Elmore
District: ATLANTA, YUBA DISTRICT


Land Status

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Holdings

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: District
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: VEIN/DIKES, REPLACEMENT VEINS
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:


Physiography

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Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

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References

Reference (Deposit): SAVAGE, C.N., 1961, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL IDAHO BLACKSAND PLACERS: ID. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 17, P. 141-148

Reference (Deposit): ROSS, C.P. AND CARR, M.S., 1941, THE METAL AND COAL MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO, WITH NOTES ON NONMETALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE: ID. BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 57, PT. 1


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