Mine detail: Cameron Mine

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Location

Lat / long:

46.16933, -113.10647

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Silica, Lead, Copper
Ore:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Replacement
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1885
Last production ended:	1965

Geology

Host rock:	Hasmark Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Mount Powell Batholith
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	DC10950
DEP	10019612
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS PP 78, P. 244.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 58, P. 10}{Deposit:: USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS 1926, 1935-38, 1960-63.}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 84, P. 32, 35.}{Production:: EMMONS 1913 USGS PROF. PAPER 78 ; USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS 1962.}
Reporter	Unknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)