Mine detail: Lucky Strike Prospect

Previously called 'Walter James'

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Location

Lat / long:

45.13707, -116.6188

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Silver
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Covellite, Malachite
Gangue:	Feldspar, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	BUNCHES

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Granite
Associated rock:	Hornblende Granite
Associated type:	Granite
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	W012969
MAS	160030025
DEP	10070217
Reference	{Deposit:: Livingston, D. C., And Laney, F. B., 1920, The Copper Deposits Of The Seven Devils And Adjacent Districts; Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology, Bulletin 1, P. 37}{Deposit:: 1920 Compile Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol., Bulletin}
Reporter	Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat, Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)