Mine detail: Lucky Jim Prospect

Previously called 'J. H. Nesbitt'

<< Back to the map

Location

Lat / long: 46.90316, -116.56213

Resource(B)

Primary: Mica
Tertiary: Beryllium
Ore: Beryl
Gangue: Apatite, Biotite, Garnet
Orebody form: LENTICULAR, PIPELIKE
Discovery year: 1918

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Quartz-Muscovite-Biotite Schist
Host type:Schist,Pegmatite
Associated rock:Pegmatite
Associated type:Pegmatite
Structure:Steeply Dipping W Limb Of Anticline Of Great Width, Joints Cut Pegmatite. Pegmatite Contacts Parallel To Foliation In Schist.

References

MRDSW015964
DEP10072112
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:: PATTEE, E. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, BERYLLIUM RESOURCES OF IDAHO, WASHINGTON, MONTANA, AND OREGON: US BUR MINES REPT. INV. 7148, P. 25, 50 - 51.}{Deposit:: REED, G. C., 1946, EXPLORATION OF THE AVON MICA DISTRICT, LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO: US BUR MINES REPT. INV. 3898, P. 19.}{Deposit:: 1925 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 14}{Deposit:: 1943 RECON W. C. STOLL, PROF. PAPER 229}{Deposit:: 1944 DIREXPL US BUR MINES, REPT. INV. 3898}{Deposit:: 1958 RECON US BUR MINES, REPT. INV. 7148}{Production:: STOLL, W. C., 1950, USGS PROF. PAPER 229, 64 P. { REED, G. C., 1946, US BUR MINES REPT. INV. 3898, P. 6.}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.