Mine detail: Passover Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

43.69879, -115.25734

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Lead, Silver
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR, STRINGERS
Discovery year:	1937

Production

Operation type:	Surface-Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:	Granophyre Dike;Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Granite
Alteration processes:	Fe Stains, Oxidation

References

MRDS	W007845
MAS	160390027
DEP	10070012
Reference	{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1943, Geology Of The Gold - Bearing Lodes Of Rocky Bar District, Elmore Co., Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 65, P. 34.}{Deposit:: Wagner, W.R.T., 1939, The Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Rocky Bar District, Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Univ. Of Idaho M.S. Thesis, 32 P.}{Deposit:: 1943 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 6}
Reporter	Steigner, William D., Siefken, Robert R., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)