Mine detail: Overlook Mine

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Location: Elmore County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.89708, -115.20784
dep_id: 10089045
mrds_id: W007885
mas_id: 160390630
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Silver
Minor mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Lead
Operation type: Underground
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
work_type: Surface/Underground
alteration: Oxidation, Fe Stains, Mn Stains
ore_ctrl: Fractures
Reporter: Steigner, William D., Everett, Sandra E., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)
hrock_type: Diorite
arock_unit: Idaho Batholith-Granodiorite
arock_type: Diorite
Structure: Gouge
References:
  • Deposit:: Ballard, S. M., 1928, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Rocky Bar Quadrangle: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 26, P. 38
  • Deposit:: Kiilsgaard, T. H., And Others, 1970, Mineral Resources Of The Sawtooth Primitive Area, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1319-D, 174p.
  • Deposit:: 1928 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 26
  • Deposit:: Hailey Quad, Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al.
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