Mine detail: H - Y Prospect

Previously called 'Climax'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.94658, -115.14095

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Discovery year: 1901

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Challis Volcanics-Mudflow Material
Host type:Rhyolite
Associated rock:Challis Volcanics-Rhyolite Flow Breccia
Associated type:Rhyolite
Alteration processes:Fe - Staining

References

MRDSW013901
DEP10070804
Reference{Deposit:: SHENON, P. J., AND ROSS, C. P., 1936, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR EDWARDSBURG AND THUNDER MOUNTAIN, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 44, 45 P.}{Deposit:: CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1304, 431 P.}{Deposit:: 1936 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 44}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, BULL. 1304.}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.