Mine detail: Silver Spray Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

47.34067, -115.90882

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Zinc, Lead
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena
Gangue:	Hematite, Pyrite, Siderite
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Upper Wallace Formation
Host type:	Quartzite
Structure:	Osburn Fault. Complex Folding And Faulting (Nw-Se). Joints Strike N 20 Deg E, Are Vertical.
Tectonic:	Belt Basin

References

MRDS	W026603
DEP	10078323
Reference	{Deposit:: WAGNER, W. R., 1949 , THE GEOLOGY OF PART OF THE SOUTH SLOPE OF THE ST. JOE MOUNTAINS: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 82 , 48 P.}{Deposit:: COLLIER, A. J., 1906 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ST. JOE RIVER BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 285 , P. 129 - 139}{Deposit:: PARDEE, J. T., 1911 , GEOLOGY AND MINERALIZATION OF THE UPPER ST. JOE RIVER BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 470 , P. 39 - 61}{Deposit:: 1906 OTHER A. J. COLLIER, BULL. 285}{Deposit:: 1911 GEOLMAP J. T. PARDEE, BULL. 470}{Deposit:: 1949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, PAMPHLET 82}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.