Mine detail: Edna Mine

Previously called 'Ben Franklin'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.5096, -113.64528

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead, Silver
Tertiary: Zinc, Copper
Ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: SEAMS, VEINLETS, LENS, LENTICULAR, PINCH AND SWELL

Production

Operation type: Underground
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Latite
Associated rock:Challis Volcanics-Latite
Associated type:Latite
Structure:Brecciation, Gouge
Alteration processes:Sericite, Fe-Oxide Stains

References

MRDSW015667
MAS160230009
DEP10071904
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}{Production:: Anderson, A. L., 1929, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 32}
ReporterWestern Field Operations Center (WFOC), Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat)