Mine detail: Copper King

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

46.88795, -113.58427

Resource(M)

Primary:	Lead, Silver
Secondary:	Copper, Gold, Zinc
Ore:	Cuprite, Galena, Malachite
Gangue:	Limonite, Quartz

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Madison Group;Jefferson Limestone{Maywood Formation;Red Lion Formation{Hasmark Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Associated type:	Diorite

References

MRDS	DC08632
DEP	10101961
Reference	{Deposit:: USBM, 1943, RPT. TO SECY. INT., COPPER KING MINE.}{Deposit:: USGS BULL 660, PL. V1.}{Deposit:: CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 11-19-1963}
Reporter	Wise, Kristine K. (Elliott, James E.), Unknown