Mine detail: Starlight Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.68049, -114.30811

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Apatite, Augite, Diopside, Garnet, Pyrite, Tremolite, Vesuvianite, Wollastonite

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Milligen Formation-Slate, Limestone, Quartzite
Host type:Slate,Quartzite,Limestone

References

MRDSW013830
DEP10070754
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., 1913, FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1912.}{Deposit:: 1913 COMPILE STATE MINE INSPECTO* ANN. REPT. 1912}{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)