Mine detail: Yellow Pine Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.92682, -115.33263

Resource(M)

Primary: Antimony, Tungsten, Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Ore: Gold, Scheelite, Stibnite
Gangue: Orthoclase, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1941

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1941

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Meadow Creek Fault (A Zone Of Gouge And Breccia 100 Ft. Or More Wide And Traced For A Distance Of About 8 Mi.)

References

MRDSD001142
DEP10008771
Reference{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.}{Deposit:: LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.}{Deposit:: COOPER, J.R., 1951, USGS BULL. 969-F.}{Deposit:: 1941 DIREXPL BRADLEY MINING CO., DRILL CORES}{Deposit:: 1941 DIREXPL U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, DRILL CORES}{Deposit:: 1941 OTHER DONALD E. WHITE, RECOGNIZED SCHEELITE}{Production:: REF. NO. 1}
ReporterElliott, James E.