Mine detail: Greenback Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

43.78239, -115.12033

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Silver
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	POCKETS , LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Associated rock:	Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite, Porphyritic Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Alteration processes:	Fe Stains

References

MRDS	W007872
MAS	160390658
DEP	10070030
Reference	{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1939, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Atlanta District, Elmore Co., Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 49, P. 69}{Deposit:: 1939 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 4}{Deposit:: IBMG Mines & Prospects Of Hailey Quad, June 1981, Hustedde And Others}{Production:: Anderson, A. L., 1939, Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 49, P. 69}
Reporter	Steigner, William D., Everett, Sandra E., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)