Mine detail: Alturas Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

43.41599, -114.3526

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Gold, Silver, Lead
Orebody form:	FLAT, PIPE-LIKE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Wood River Formation-Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	W013556
DEP	10070569
Reference	{Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, DETAILED GEOLOGY OF CERTAIN AREAS OF THE MINERAL HILL AND WARM SPRINGS MINING DISTRICTS: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, PAMPHLET 90, P. 30 - 3}{Deposit:: 1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 9}
Reporter	Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat