Mine detail: Leiter Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 45.55046, -112.11476

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1875

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Cherry Creek Group
Host type:Gneiss
Structure:Tobacco Root Batholith, Ritney Synform, Fracture Systems Trend N 25 E And N 70 E
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSDC12029
DEP10019949
Reference{Deposit:: USGS BULL 574, P. 137.}{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 9, P. 42.}{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 41, P. 18.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-28-1963}{Deposit:: 1914 RECON WINCHELL, A.N., U.S.G.S. BULL. 57}
ReporterUnknown, Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.)