Mine detail: Illinois Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.88488, -115.78346

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Gangue: Limonite, Quartz
Orebody form: LINEAR
Discovery year: 1870

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite;Aplite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite,Granite

References

MRDSW007591
DEP10069860
Reference{Deposit:: ANDERSON, ALFRED L., 1947, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF BOISE BASIN, IDAHO, U. S. GEOL. SUR. BULL. 944 - C, P. 22}{Deposit:: 1947 GEOLMAP ANDERSON, A. L. BULL. 944 -}{Production:: ANDERSON, A. L., 1947, USGS BULL. 944 - C, P. 229}
ReporterSiefken, Robert R., Steigner, William D.