Mine detail: Galena Central Prospect

Previously called 'Profile-Tamarack Mines Prospect'

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Location: Valley County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 45.03182, -115.39513
dep_id: 10011562
mrds_id: D006574
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead, Zinc
Minor mineral: Silver
Trace mineral: Copper, Tungsten, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite
conc_proc: Ore Is Concentrated Along Small Faults And As Lenses In Favorable Limestone Beds
ore_ctrl: Ore Is Near The Contact Of Aplitic Granodiorite And Quartzite-Marble Roof Pendant.
Reporter: Lewis, Reed S. (Orris, Greta J.)
hrock_type: Quartzite,Marble
arock_type: Diorite
disc_yr: 1924
discr: Henry Abstein
References:
  • COMMODITY FILES, USGS, SPOKANE W
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