Mine detail: Ajax Mine

Previously called 'PickupShermanSouth Creek No. 20'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.9324, -113.00615

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Copper, Silver
Ore: Galena

Production

Operation type: Underground
Production size: None
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Kinnikinic Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Gouge
Alteration processes:Carbonatization, Oxidation

References

MRDSW015663
MAS160230024
DEP10071900
Reference{Deposit:: Anderson, R. A., 1948 Reconnaissance Survey Of The Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Southwestern Portion Of Lemhi Range, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 80, 17 P}{Deposit:: Ross, C. P., 1961, Geology Of The Southern Part Of The Lemhi Range, Id: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1081-F, 260 P.}{Deposit:: Shaffer, L. E., 1942, Pickup, South Creek, And Other Small Prospects, Dome Mining District, Butte County, Idaho: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Unpublished War Minerals Memorandum, 3 P.}{Deposit:: Umpleby, J. B., 1917, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Mackay Region, Id: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 97, 129 P.}{Deposit:: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 11-91, 1991, Appendix C, No. 81, P. 161.}
ReporterSiefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Kuizon, Lucy