Mine detail: Explorer Group

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Location

Lat / long:

45.11488, -114.52455

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Copper, Zinc, Lead
Gangue:	Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year:	1961

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock,Granite
Associated rock:	Crags Pluton-Granite Porphyry;Dikes-Mafic Rock (Diabase);Dikes-Aplitic Rock
Associated type:	Mafic Intrusive Rock,Granite
Alteration processes:	Fe Stain; Chloritization

References

MRDS	W013472
DEP	10093481
Reference	{Deposit:: CATER, F.W., AND OTHERS, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1304, 431 P}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON F.W. CATER, BULL. 130}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.