Mine detail: Golden Way Up Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

45.11208, -115.42406

Resource(M)

Primary:	Tungsten
Tertiary:	Copper, Silver, Gold
Ore:	Covellite, Fluorite, Galena, Malachite, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1899

Production

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

Geology

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

References

MRDS	W015202
DEP	10071683
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 QUADRANGLE, IDAHO: BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA, UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA, M S THESIS, 67 P.}{Deposit:: 1936 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 4}{Production:: LINDSEY, E., 1958, UNIV. OF CALIFORNIA, M. S. THESIS}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.