Mine detail: Chicago - London Mine

Previously called 'Upper ParagonLower ParagonParagon Consol.Jewell'

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Location

Lat / long:

47.59707, -115.75242

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc
Secondary:	Lead
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue:	Calcite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Siderite
Orebody form:	BUNCHES

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Lower Prichard Formation
Host type:	Slate,Argillite,Sandstone
Structure:	E Limb Of Trout Creek Anticline Which Strikes N
Tectonic:	Belt Basin
Alteration processes:	Gouge

References

MRDS	W026590
DEP	10078315
Reference	{Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1923 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSIS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 732 , 156 P.}{Deposit:: HOSTERMAN, J. W., 1956 , GEOLOGY OF THE MURRAY AREA, SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1027 - P, P. 745}{Deposit:: 1923 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY AND JONES, BULL. 732}{Deposit:: 1953 GEOLMAP J. W. HOSTERMAN, BULL. 1027 - P}{Production:: UMPLEBY AND JONES, 1923 , USGS BULL. 732 , 156 P. BELL, R. N., 1912 , THIRTEENTH ANN. REPT. IDAHO MINING INDUSTRY FOR 1911 , P. 126 RANSOME AND CALKINS, 1908, USGS PROF. PAPER 62. KATZ, F.S., 1927, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE U.S., 1924. HOSTERMAN, 1956, GEOLOGY OF MURRAY AREA, USGS BULL. 1027-P.}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.