Mine detail: Lemhi Union Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

44.3918, -113.27059

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Gold, Copper
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Iron
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1882

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Limestone
Host type:	Limestone
Associated rock:	Dike-Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	W015802
MAS	160590324
DEP	10071999
Reference	{Deposit:: Umpleby, J. B., 1913, Geology And Ore Deposits Of Lemhi County, Idaho: USGS Bull 528, P. 88.}{Deposit:: Bell, R. N., 1908, Ninth Annual Report Of The Mining Industry Report Of Idaho For The Year 1907}{Production:: Item 8, Umpleby, J. B., 1913, USGS Bull 528, P. 88; Item 1, Bell, R.N., 1908, Mining Industry Report For 1907}
Reporter	Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)