Mine detail: Sixteen To One Group

Previously called '16-to-1 Group'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.58208, -115.00924

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead, Gold, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena
Gangue: Pyrite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Underground
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Limestone
Host type:Limestone
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Gossan

References

MRDSW014261
MAS160370250
DEP10071061
Reference{Deposit:: ASHER, R. R., 1964, SIXTEEN TO ONE GROUP: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPT}{Deposit:: 1964 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT}{Deposit:: ROSE, CLYDE 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 NO. 33.}{Deposit:: TREVES, SAMUEL B. AND JOHN D. MELEAR, 1953, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SEAFOAM MINING DISTRICT, CUSTER COUNTY IDAHO. IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, PAMPHLET NO. 96}{Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B. AND D.C. LIVINGSTON, 1920, A RECONNAISSANCE IN SOUTH CENTRAL IDAHO, EMBRACING THE THUNDER MOUNTAIN, BIG CREEK, STANLEY BASIN, SHEEP MOUNTAIN, AND SEAFOAM DISTRICTS. IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULLETIN NO. 3}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPNE-FILE REPORT MLA 89-83, 1983, MAP NO. 4, APPENDIX.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 64-85, 1985, TABLE 2, NO. 81, P. 74.}
ReporterSiefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Lowe, Nathan T.