Mine detail: Florence Mine

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Location: Gem County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.86628, -116.32537
dep_id: 10089050
mrds_id: W007898
mas_id: 160450003
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Trace mineral: Silver, Zinc, Lead, Copper
Operation type: Underground
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Argentite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
orebody_fm: STRINGERS AND SEAMS
Reporter: Steigner, William D., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)
hrock_type: Diorite
arock_unit: Dacite And Granite Porphyries;Idaho Batholith-Quartz Diorite
arock_type: Diorite,Dacite
References:
  • Anderson, Alfred L., 1934, Geology Of The Pearl - Horseshoe Bend Gold Belt, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pamphlet 41, P. 3
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