Mine detail: Blue - Eyed Maggie Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.37518, -112.58367

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold, Lead
Secondary: Copper, Zinc, Antimony
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Boulangerite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz, Stibnite
Orebody form: TABULAR
Discovery year: 1897

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1910

Geology

Host type:Basalt
Associated rock:Elkhorn Mountain Volcanics
Associated type:Tuff,Andesite,Basalt
Structure:Boulder Batholith, Fault 40 Ft. W Of Main Workings - Strikes N 15 W Dips 60 E. An E - W Fracture Strikes N 70 E Dips 75 Nw.
Tectonic:Cordilleran Miogeosyncline
Alteration processes:Silicification & Oxidation, Hydrothermal

References

MRDSW014712
DEP10071370
Reference{Deposit:: MBMG MEM 34}{Deposit:: MBMG BULL 98, P. 18, 19, 57.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 842, P. 277-79.}{Production:: USGS BULL 842, P. 277; MBMG BULL 98, P. 57.}
ReporterMlynarczyk, Meg S., Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.)