Mine detail: Fairview Mine

Previously called 'Coulson Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

46.68184, -112.54729

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Secondary:	Copper, Lead
Tertiary:	Antimony, Arsenic, Tellurium
Ore:	Gold, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1889

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:	Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Structure:	Boulder Batholith
Alteration processes:	Sericitized, Kaolinized

References

MRDS	DB02168
DEP	10015890
Reference	{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 98, P. 30, 62.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 32.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 109.}{Production:: MBMG BULL 98, P. 62; USGS BULL 842, P. 52-3.}
Reporter	Elliott, James E., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)