Mine detail: Leadbelle Mine

Previously called 'Leadville MineLead Bell'

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Location

Lat / long:

42.54742, -111.94552

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead
Tertiary:	Silver, Copper
Ore:	Galena
Gangue:	Calcite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1914

Geology

Host rock:	Brigham Formation-Quartzite;Ute Formation-Limestone
Host type:	Quartzite

References

MRDS	W026123
MAS	160050066
DEP	10078013
Reference	{Deposit:: NALWALK, A. J., 1959 , GEOLOGY OF A PORTION OF SOUTHERN PORTNEUF RANGE, IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, M. S. THESIS, P. 5}{Deposit:: V.E. MITCHELL, ET. AL; MINES AND PROSPECTS MAP SERIES, 1981, PRESTON QUAD, LOCATION NO. 70}
Reporter	Matthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat, Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)