Mine detail: Wolftone Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.49409, -114.47591

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper, Lead
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1883

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Wood River Formation-Limestone, Calcareous Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite,Limestone

References

MRDSW013710
DEP10070678
Reference{Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR-BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, P. 1-245.}{Deposit:: BELL, R. N., 1907, EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1906.}{Deposit:: 1907 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTO* ANN. REPT., 1906}{Deposit:: 1930 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY AND OTHERS, BULL. 814}{Production:: UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, USGS BULL. 814}
ReporterEverett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat)