Mine detail: White Metal Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

45.15238, -115.40957

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Huebnerite, Scheelite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR LENS, BLADES, VEINLETS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss
Host type:	Gneiss
Associated rock:	Profile Gap-Smith Creek Dike Swarm
Associated type:	Rhyolite
Alteration processes:	Dark Manganese Stain

References

MRDS	W014894
DEP	10071478
Reference	KIRKPATRICK, G. E., 1974, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE BIG CREEK AREA, VALLEY AND IDAHO COUNTIES, IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, M.S. THESIS, P. 47 - 4
Reporter	Duncan, Daniel G. (Miller, Pat)