Mine detail: Blue Stone Prospect

Previously called 'Formerly Part of Werdenhoff Group'

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Location

Lat / long:

45.18988, -115.34406

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Copper, Gold, Lead
Ore:	Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PODS, VEINLETS
Discovery year:	1969

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Yellowjacket Formation-Argillite, Quartzite
Host type:	Quartzite,Argillite
Alteration processes:	Fe Stain

References

MRDS	W015262
DEP	10071729
Reference	{Deposit:: CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1304, 431 P.}{Deposit:: 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. 39}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON F. W. CATER AND OTHERS, BULL. 130}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.