Mine detail: Cayuga Claim

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 45.78046, -112.77256

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Ore: Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Cuprite, Malachite, Melaconite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR BUNCHES

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Kootenai
Host type:Quartzite,Limestone
Associated rock:Butte Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Boulder Batholith
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSD004995
DEP10010911
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 574, P. 166}{Deposit:: 1914 RECON WINCHELL, A.N., U.S.G.S. BULL 57}
ReporterLoen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)