Mine detail: Wonderful Mine

Previously called 'Wonderful Creek Prospect'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.41047, -115.73182

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold
Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Calcite, Hematite, Limonite, Quartz, Siderite

Production

Operation type: Underground
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: None
Development status: Prospect

Geology

Host rock:Wallace Formation
Host type:Quartzite,Shale,Limestone
Structure:Placer Creek - Big Creek Fault
Tectonic:Belt Basin
Alteration processes:Gossan

References

MRDSW026599
MAS160790147
DEP10097443
Reference{Deposit:: Western Mining News, 1974 - 75 Directory Of Mines In Idaho (Coeur *lenes) And Washington, P. 62}{Deposit:: Spokane Chronicle, Aug. 13 , 1975}{Deposit:: Collier, A. J., 1905 , Ore Deposits In The St. Joe River Basin, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 285 , P. 135}{Deposit:: Calloway, F. W., 1928 , Coeur *lene Mines: Unpublished Property Map Of The Coeur *lene District}{Deposit:: 1905 Recon A. J. Collier, Bulletin 28}
ReporterMiller, Pat J., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)