Mine detail: Commonwealth Mine

Previously called 'Hunter #1 and #2'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.69958, -115.27704

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: STRINGERS, LENSES, BUNCHES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite

References

MRDSW007843
MAS160390023
DEP10070010
Reference{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1943, Geology Of Gold - Bearing Deposits Of Rocky Bar District, Elmore Co., Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 65, P. 31}{Production:: Anderson, A. L., 1943, Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 65, P. 31}
ReporterSteigner, William D., Siefken, Robert R., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)