Mine detail: Constant Hope Prospect

Previously called 'Gadsby Lead-Nickel Mine'

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Location: Elmore County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.76129, -115.14093
dep_id: 10070032
mrds_id: W007874
mas_id: 160390703
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Silver
Operation type: Surface-Underground
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Prospect
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: BUNCHES , LENTICULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Fe - Stains, Scorodite, Oxidation
conc_proc: Hypergene, Epithermal
ore_ctrl: Quartz Vein , Fracture
Reporter: Western Field Operations Center (WFOC), Steigner, William D., Everett, Sandra E.
hrock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
arock_unit: Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite, Porphyritic Quartz Monzonite
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
References:
  • Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1939, Geology And Ore Deposits Of Atlanta District, Elmore Co., Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 49, P. 7
  • Deposit:: IBMG Mines & Prospects Of Hailey Quad, 1981, Hustedde
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