Mine detail: Giant Ledge Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 47.58597, -115.79682

Resource(M)

Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Ore: Galena

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Prichard Formation
Host type:Quartzite
Tectonic:Belt Basin

References

MRDSW026682
DEP10078380
Reference{Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1923 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS 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. 725 - 748}{Deposit:: 1923 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY AND JONES, BULL. 732}{Deposit:: 1953 GEOLMAP J. W. HOSTERMAN, BULL. 1027 - P}{Production:: KATZ, F. J., 1928 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE U. S., PT. 1 - METALS: US BUR MINES, P. 449}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.