Mine detail: Diamond Prospect

Previously called 'Zinc-Clarke Occurrence'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.51101, -113.64394

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead
Tertiary:	Copper, Zinc
Ore:	Anglesite, Galena, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Pyrite
Orebody form:	SEAMS, VEINLETS

Production

Operation type:	Surface-Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:	Latite,Granite
Associated rock:	Challis Volcanics-Latite;Granite Porphyry Stock
Associated type:	Latite,Granite
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	W015666
MAS	160230012
DEP	10071903
Reference	{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1929, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Lava Creek District, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 32, 70 P.}{Deposit:: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology, 1944, Diamond: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open-File Rept.}{Deposit:: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology, 1944, Zinc-Clarke: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open-File Rept}{Deposit:: U S Bureau Of Mines Mineral Report 37}
Reporter	Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Ridenour, James