Mine detail: Silver Bell Group (CH_510)

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Location

Lat / long:

44.22599, -114.59032

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Lead, Zinc
Tertiary:	Copper, Gold
Ore:	Anglesite, Chalcopyrite, Cubanite, Digenite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

Operation type:	Surface
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

Host rock:	Milligen Formation
Host type:	Quartzite,Argillite
Associated rock:	Idaho Batholith
Associated type:	Quartz Monzonite
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	W014429
MAS	160371027
DEP	10071182
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 Report, 648 P.}{Deposit:: Kern, R. R., 1972, Geology And Economic Deposits Of Slate Creek Area, Custer County, Idaho: Pocatello, Idaho, Idaho State Univ. M.S. Thesis, P. 76-78}{Deposit:: Vannoy And Others, 1986, USGS Bull.1545e, P.277, Pl.3, No.57}{Deposit:: Mitchell And Others, 1982, IBMG Mines And Prospects Of Challis Quad, No.306}
Reporter	Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), McHugh, Edward L.