Mine detail: Silver Star Property

Previously called 'Contact'

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Location

Lat / long:

45.33409, -113.83172

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Lead
Tertiary:	Copper, Zinc, Silver
Ore:	Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyromorphite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PODS, IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Yellowjacket Formation
Host type:	Quartzite

References

MRDS	W013348
MAS	160590151
DEP	10070420
Reference	{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1959, Geology And Mineral Resources Of The North Fork Quadrangle, Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 118, 92 P.}{Deposit:: USBM, 1975, Activity Of Idaho Mining Properties, 1974, USBM, Boise, Idaho, 61 P.}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J., Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.), Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)