Mine detail: Hand Spike Group

Previously called 'Little North Fork Mining Co.'

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Location

Lat / long:

47.70546, -116.38794

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore:	Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
Gangue:	Ankerite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	PINCH AND SWELL
Discovery year:	1903

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	None
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

References

MRDS	W019455
MAS	160550020
DEP	10073394
Reference	{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1940 , Geology And Metalliferous Deposits Of Kootenai County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 53 , 67 P.}{Deposit:: Umpleby, J. B., And Jones, E. L., Jr., 1923 , Geology And Ore Deposits Of Shoshone Co., Idaho: USGS Bulletin 732 , P. 115}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)