Mine detail: North Extension of the Silver Queen Claim Mine

Previously called 'Birmingham'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.93378, -116.77317

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Ore:	Gold, Silver
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR
Discovery year:	1875

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

MRDS	W007685
DEP	10069909
Reference	{Deposit:: PIPER, A. M., AND LANEY, F.B., 1926, GEOLOGY AND METALLIFEROUS RESOURCES OF THE REGION ABOUT SILVER CITY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 11, 165 P.}{Deposit:: MC DOWELL, G. A., 1952 , 54TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1952.}{Deposit:: 1926 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. BULL. 11}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.