Mine detail: Baker and Potato Hill Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.31738, -114.89654

Resource(M)

Primary: Uranium
Gangue: Chalcedony, Limonite
Orebody form: LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Quartz Monzonite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Associated type:Quartz Monzonite
Structure:Idaho Batholith
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSW014141
MAS160370347
DEP10070977
Reference{Deposit:: CHOATE, RAOUL, 1962, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STANLEY AREA, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 126, 120 P. 1}{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:: GRIMM, K. E., 1957, POTATO HILL, STANLEY BASIN AREA: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: 1957 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: 1962 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 126}{Deposit:: 1974 RECON TSCHANZ, C. M., AND OTHERS, OPEN - FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 6-91, 1991, TABLE A-3, NO. 356, P. 187.}{Production:: CHOATE, RAOUL, 1962, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 126, 120 P.}
ReporterYett, Jay R.; Miller, Pat, Tuchek