Mine detail: Pioneer Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

43.43819, -114.36481

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Orebody form:	SEAMS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wood River Formation-Quartzose Sandstone
Host type:	Quartz Monzonite,Sandstone
Associated rock:	Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Silicification

References

MRDS	W013554
DEP	10070568
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. 3}{Deposit:: 1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL., PAMPHLET 9}{Production:: ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 90, P. 30.}
Reporter	Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat