Mine detail: Profile - Yellow Pine Company

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Location

Lat / long:

45.05599, -115.42596

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Tungsten
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Covellite, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Quartzite, Limestone, Argillite
Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite;Challis Volcanics-Rhyolite, Andesite;Dikes-Lamprophyre, Quartz Latite Porphyry
Associated type:	Diorite
Alteration processes:	Oxidation, Diopside, Calcite

References

MRDS	W015323
DEP	10071774
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:: USBM, 1975 , ACTIVITY OF IDAHO MINING PROPERTIES, 1974 , USBM, BOISE, IDAHO, 61 P.}{Deposit:: 1936 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 44}{Deposit:: 1975 COMPILE USBM, ACTIVITY OF IDAHO MINING PROPERTIES}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.