Mine detail: Galena Prospect

Previously called 'Galena Lead'

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Location

Lat / long:

45.19048, -115.07456

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Silver, Zinc, Copper, Lead
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	PODS OR SEGREGATIONS
Discovery year:	1935

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Gabbro
Associated rock:	Aplite Dikes;Ramey Ridge Equivalent-Gabbro
Associated type:	Gabbro
Structure:	Gouge

References

MRDS	W015228
DEP	10096364
Reference	{Deposit:: CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1304, 431 P}{Deposit:: 1973 RECON F. W. CATER AND OTHERS, BULL. 130}
Reporter	Miller, Pat J.