Mine detail: Fisher and Baumhoff Placers

Previously called 'Wharton Estate Claims'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.88238, -115.91816

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Placer
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Alluvium-Gravels
Host type:	Gravel
Associated rock:	Idaho Batholith-Quartz Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	W007563
DEP	10090079
Reference	{Deposit:: METZGER, O. H. 1938, RECONNAISSANCE OF PLACER MINING IN BOISE COUNTY, IDAHO, U. S. BUREAU OF MINES INF. CIRC. 7028, P. 2}{Deposit:: 1938 RECONN USBM INF. CIRC. 702}{Production:: METZGER, O. H., 1938, US BUREAU OF MINES. INF. CIRC. 7028 P. 24.}
Reporter	Siefken, Robert R., Steigner, William D.