Mine detail: Webfoot Mine

Previously called 'Vienna GroupMountain King'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.80379, -114.82402

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Antimony, Copper, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Proustite, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Chlorite, Epidote, Mica, Microcline, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite, Siderite
Discovery year: 1881

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Granite
Associated type:Granite
Alteration processes:Sericitized

References

MRDSW013874
DEP10070786
Reference{Deposit:: ROSS, C. P., 1927, THE VIENNA DISTRICT, BLAINE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 21, 17 P.}{Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., 1914, ORE DEPOSITS IN THE SAWTOOTH QUADRANGLE, BLAINE AND CUSTER COUNTIES, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 580 - K, P. 221 - 249.}{Deposit:: IDAHO DEPT. OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, JULY 1974 - JUNE 1975, FIRST ANNUAL REPT. ADDENDUM, 95 P.}{Deposit:: 1914 OTHER J. B. UMPLEBY, BULL. 580 - K}{Deposit:: 1927 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 21}{Deposit:: 1975 COMPILE IDAHO DEPT. LABOR ANN. REPT.}{Production:: ROSS, C. P., 1927, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 21; UMPLEBY, J. B., 1914, USGS BULL. 580 - K.}
ReporterEverett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat)