Mine detail: Morning Star Claims

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Location

Lat / long: 46.89956, -116.56883

Resource(B)

Tertiary: Beryllium, Mica
Ore: Beryl
Gangue: Biotite, Garnet
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Belt Supergroup
Host type:Schist,Pegmatite
Associated rock:Pegmatite
Associated type:Pegmatite
Structure:Steeply Dipping W Limb Of Anticline Of Great Width, Schistosity Strikes Ne, Dips 50-70 Deg W
Alteration processes:Albitization, Silicification, Muscovitization

References

MRDSW015891
DEP10072065
Reference{Deposit:: STOLL, W. C., 1950, MICA AND BERYL PEGMATITES IN IDAHO AND MONTANA: USGS PROF. PAPER 229, 64 P.}{Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., 1925, MICA DEPOSITS OF LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 14, 14 P.}{Deposit:: STERRETT, D. B., 1913, MICA IN IDAHO, NEW MEXICO, AND COLORADO: USGS BULL. 530, P. 377-383.}{Deposit:: PATTEE, E. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, BERYLLIUM RESOURCES OF IDAHO, WASHINGTON, MONTANA, AND OREGON: US BUR MINES REPT. INV. 7148, P. 25, 51-53.}{Deposit:: 1910 RECON D. B. STERRETT, BULL. 530}{Deposit:: 1925 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 14}{Deposit:: 1943 RECON W. C. STOLL, PROF. PAPER 229}{Deposit:: 1958 RECON US BUR MINES, REPT. INV. 7148}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.