Mine detail: Red Wing Prospect

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Location

Lat / long:

45.08817, -116.7129

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcocite, Cuprite, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Epidote, Feldspar, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Seven Devils Volcanics-Andesite
Associated type:	Andesite
Tectonic:	Island Arc
Alteration processes:	Silicification, Epidotization

References

MRDS	W012924
MAS	160030153
DEP	10093454
Reference	{Deposit:: Livingston, D.C., And Laney, F.B., 1920, The Copper Deposits Of The Seven Devils And Adjacent Districts: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Bulletin 1, P. 31}{Deposit:: 1920 Compile Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol., Bulletin}{Deposit:: V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Grangeville Quad, Location No. 171}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)