Mine detail: Bunker Hill Mine

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Location

Lat / long: 46.46934, -112.24867

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead
Secondary: Zinc, Gold
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Galena, Gold, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz, Sericite, Tourmaline

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1888

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:Butte Quartz Monzonite (Boulder Batholith)
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Boulder Batholith, Red Mountain Fault
Alteration processes:Sericitization

References

MRDSDC11449
DEP10019774
Reference{Deposit:: USGS PP 428, P. 42, 43, 54, 58, PL. 1.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 253.}{Deposit:: USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOK 1942.}{Production:: USGS PP 428, P. 58. USGS-USBM MINERAL YEARBOOK}
ReporterUnknown, Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)