Mine detail: Last Resort Vein

Previously called 'Washington BasinMargie Bell Vein'

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Location

Lat / long:

44.00769, -114.65672

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Lead, Tungsten, Silver
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LENSES

Production

Operation type:	Surface-Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host rock:	Wood River Formation-Limestone, Quartzite;Tactite
Host type:	Quartzite,Limestone
Associated rock:	White Cloud Stock-Quartz Monzonite Porphyry
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Silicified, Oxidized

References

MRDS	W014129
MAS	160370007
DEP	10070967
Reference	{Deposit:: Tschanz, C. M., And Others, 1974, Mineral Resources Of The Eastern Part Of The Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Custer And Blaine Counties, Idaho: USGS Open - File Rept., 648 P}{Deposit:: 1974 Recon Tschanz, C. M., And Others, Open - File Rept}{Deposit:: U S Bureau Of Mines Mineral Report 37.224}{Deposit:: Vannoy & Others, 1986, USGS Bulletin 1545e, P. 300, Pl. 3, No. 133}
Reporter	Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat, Ridenour, James