Mine detail: Taft Prospect

Previously called 'Golden Nugget'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.58709, -114.66402

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead
Tertiary:	Silver
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Wood River Formation-Quartzite
Host type:	Quartzite
Associated rock:	Idaho Batholith-Granite
Associated type:	Granite

References

MRDS	W013876
MAS	160250040
DEP	10070788
Reference	Ross, C. P., 1930, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Seafoam, Alder Creek, Little Smoky, And Willow Creek Mining Districts, Custer And Camas Counties, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 33, 26 P
Reporter	Everett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat), Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)