Mine detail: Westlake North Prospect

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Location

Lat / long: 43.44349, -114.35621

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Zinc, Lead, Silver
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Limonite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1907

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Milligen Form.-Black Argillite
Host type:Argillite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Hanging Wall Striking N 26 Deg W And Dips 67 Deg Ne
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSW013553
DEP10070567
Reference{Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, DETAILED GEOLOGY OF CERTAIN AREAS IN THE MINERAL HILL AND WARM SPRINGS MINING DISTRICTS: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 90, P. 29 - 3}{Deposit:: 1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 9}
ReporterMurphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat