Mine detail: Copper Glance Mine

Previously called 'Idaho'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.97068, -114.50343

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Copper
Secondary:	Gold
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	SMALL GRANULES
Discovery year:	1901

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Yellowjacket Formation-Quartzite
Host type:	Quartzite
Structure:	Brecciation

References

MRDS	W013469
DEP	10070508
Reference	{Deposit:: ANDERSON, ALFRED L., 1953, GOLD-COPPER-LEAD DEPOSITS IN THE YELLOWJACKET DISTRICT, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 94, 41 P}{Deposit:: 1953 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 9}{Production:: ANDERSON, A.L., 1953, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 94, 41 P.}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.