Mine detail: Badger Creek Mine

Previously called 'Badger MineDiamond PeakLucky Seven Claim'

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Location: Butte County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.1068, -113.12758
dep_id: 10072001
mrds_id: W015806
mas_id: 160230044
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Minor mineral: Silver
Trace mineral: Copper, Gold, Zinc
Operation type: Underground
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Kuizon, Lucy, Ridenour, James
hrock_unit: Swauger Formation-Dolomitic Quartzite
hrock_type: Quartzite
disc_yr: 1885
References:
  • Deposit:: Ross, C. P., 1961, Geology Of The Southern Part Of The Lemhi Range, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1081-F, P. 189-260
  • Deposit:: Umpleby, J. B., 1917, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Mackay Region, Id: U.S. Geological Survey Prof. Paper 97, 129 P.
  • Deposit:: Bell, R. N., 1912, Thirteenth Annual Report Of The Mining Industry For Idaho For The Year 1911: Idaho State Inspector Of Mines Report, 135 P.
  • Deposit:: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 11-91, 1991, Appendix B, P. 38-46.
  • Production:: Ross, C. P., 1961, USGS Bull 1081-F
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