Mine detail: Yacomella Veins

Previously called 'Washington Basin'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.00819, -114.64672

Resource(M)

Tertiary: Gold, Tungsten, Silver
Ore: Jamesonite
Gangue: Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Orebody form: STRINGER, LENSES, VEINLETS

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Wood River Formation-Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSW014476
MAS160370009
DEP10071212
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 37.62}{Deposit:: VANNOY & OTHERS, 1986, USGS BULL.1545E, P.300, PL.3, NO.137}
ReporterSiefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Ridenour, James