Mine detail: Keokirk-Elm Orlu Group

Previously called 'Keokuk'

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Location

Lat / long: 45.59156, -112.937

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper
Secondary: Gold
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR, TABULAR
Discovery year: 1872

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Hasmark;Park Formation
Host type:Dolomite
Associated rock:Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDSD004822
DEP10010831
Reference{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 25, P. 74-78.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 85, P. 115-118.}{Deposit:: 1948 COMPILE M.B.M.G. MEM. 2}{Production:: M.B.M.G. BULL. 85.}
ReporterLoen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)