Mine detail: Demming Mine

Previously called 'Boulder Creek Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 42.87155, -116.70597

Resource(M)

Primary: Antimony, Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Lead, Zinc
Ore: Silver, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: LENSES, VEINLETS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated rock:Silver City Granite-Granodiorite
Associated type:Diorite

References

MRDSW007672
DEP10069902
Reference{Deposit:: BELL, R. N., 1920 , REOPENING OF OLD DELAMAR MINE UNDERWAY: ENG. MINING JOUR., V. 110 , NO. 11 , P. 538 - 539.}{Deposit:: SALMAN, D.S.A., 1972, GEOLOGY OF TRIANGLE QUADRANGLE AREA, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, M. S. THESIS, 65 P.}{Deposit:: WALKER, W.P., JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF A PART OF THE OWYHEE MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF SILVER CITY, IDAHO: MOSCOW, UNIV. OF IDAHO, MS THESIS, 59 P.}{Deposit:: CAMPBELL, S., 1923 , 25TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1923.}{Production:: SALMAN, D.S.A., 1972, MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, M. S. THESIS, 65 P. CAMPBELL, S., 1923 , 25TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1923.}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.