Mine detail: Royal Apex Mine

Previously called 'Apex SilverRoyalSt. Joe'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.60987, -115.97463

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Antimony, Copper, Lead
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form: STRINGERS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host rock:Prichard Formation;Burke Formation;Revett Formation
Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Carpenter Fault
Tectonic:Belt Basin

References

MRDSW026645
DEP10078355
Reference{Deposit:: SPOKANE CHRONICLE, SEPT. 12 , 1972 ; OCT. 22 , 1970 ; JULY 16 , 1969 ; APRIL 2 , 1969 ; MAR. 3 , 1967 ; OCT. 16 , 1975}{Deposit:: WESTERN MINING NEWS, 1974 - 75 DIRECTORY OF MINES IN IDAHO (COEUR *LENES) AND WASHINGTON, P. 112}{Deposit:: GREEN, W. R., 1966 , SUMMARY REPT. OF EXAMINING MINE OR MINERAL DEPOSIT: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: Hobbs, S. W., And Others, 1965 , Geology Of The Coeur *lene District, Shoshone County, Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 478 , 139 P.}{Deposit:: 5) MC DOWELL, G. A., 1954 , 56TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, P. 147 .}{Deposit:: 6) MINING RECORD, SEPT. 15 , 1976}{Deposit:: 1965 GEOLMAP S. W. HOBBS AND OTHERS, PROF. PAPER 478}{Deposit:: 1966 GEOPHYS BUNKER HILL, 1966 - 1972 SPENT $275,912}{Deposit:: 1966 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY O. F. REPT.}{Deposit:: 1969 GEOCHEM ROYAL APEX SILVER - ANOMALY JUST S OF VEINS}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.