Mine detail: Carmen Creek Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

45.28572, -113.73758

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Copper
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Malachite
Gangue:	Actinolite, Epidote, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Specularite
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1904

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Lemhi
Host type:	Quartzite,Schist
Structure:	Miner Lake Fault
Alteration processes:	Oxidation

References

MRDS	W013294
DEP	10089152
Reference	{Deposit:: MACKENZIE, W. O., 1949, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF A SECTION OF THE BEAVERHEAD RANGE, EAST OF SALMON, IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO, M. S. THESIS, 52 P.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 528.}{Deposit:: 1913 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY; BULL. 52}
Reporter	Loen, Jeffrey S. (Pearson, Robert C.), Bainbridge, Terri L.; Miller, Pat