Mine detail: Gem State Consolidated Mines Inc.

Previously called 'Dewey Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.85848, -116.31657

Resource(M)

Tertiary:	Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold
Ore:	Sphalerite
Gangue:	Pyrite
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Dacite Porphyry;Idaho Batholith-Quartz Diorite
Associated type:	Diorite,Dacite
Alteration processes:	Oxidation, Fe Stains, Scorodite, Mn Sulfides

References

MRDS	W007903
DEP	10089052
Reference	{Deposit:: ANDERSON, ALFRED L., 1934, GEOLOGY OF THE PEARL - HORSESHOE BEND GOLD BELT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 41, P. 29.}{Deposit:: SAVAGE, C. N., 1961 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GEM AND PAYETTE COUNTIES: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT NO. 4 , P. 34}{Deposit:: 1934 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL., PAM. 41.}{Deposit:: 1961 COMPILE IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT NO. 4 , P. 34}
Reporter	Steigner, William D.