Mine detail: Great West Prospect

Previously called 'ChapmanQuaker GroupOrofino Vein'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.02178, -116.69907

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Gold
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	IRREGULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Silver City Granite-Granodiorite
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	W007656
DEP	10096205
Reference	{Deposit:: PIPER, A. M., AND LANEY, F. B., 1926, GEOLOGY AND METALLIFEROUS RESOURCES OF THE REGION ABOUT SILVER CITY IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 11, 165 P.}{Deposit:: SIMONS, W. H., 1933 , 35TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1933.}{Deposit:: 1926 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. BULL. 1}
Reporter	Benjamin, David A.