Mine detail: Red Jacket Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.99178, -114.53513

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1868

Production

Operation type: Underground
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Yellowjacket Formation-Quartzite
Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSW013906
MAS160590344
DEP10096282
ReferenceAnderson, Alfred L., 1953, Gold - Copper - Lead Deposits Of The Yellowjacket District, Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 94, 41 P
ReporterMiller, Pat J., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)