Mine detail: Dixie Mine

Previously called 'Goldman and Mc Crea'

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Location

Lat / long: 45.11928, -115.41956

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Tertiary: Copper, Lead, Zinc
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Huebnerite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Diorite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite;Lamprophyre;Quartz Latite Porphyry
Associated type:Diorite
Alteration processes:Bleaching; Silicification

References

MRDSW015201
DEP10071682
Reference{Deposit:: SHENON, P. J., AND ROSS, C. P., 1936, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR EDWARDSBURG AND THUNDER MOUNTAIN, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 44, 45 P.}{Deposit:: LINDSEY, E., 1958, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHERN HALF OF THE BIG CREEK DISTRICT, IDAHO: BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA, M. S. THESIS, 67 P.}{Deposit:: 1936 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 4}{Production:: SHENON, P. J., AND ROSS, C. P., 1936, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 44}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.