Mine detail: Washington Mine

Previously called 'Monetary Metals Co.'

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Location

Lat / long: 43.90098, -115.75956

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Orebody form: LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Granite;Basic Dike
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSW007616
DEP10105550
Reference{Deposit:: BALLARD, S. M., 1924, GEOLOGY AND GOLD DEPOSITS OF BOISE BASIN, BOISE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 9, 103 P.}{Deposit:: ANDERSON, A.L., 1947, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF BOISE BASIN, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 944-C, P. 119-319.}{Deposit:: BELL, R.N., 1929, BOISE BASIN CONTINUES MAKING HISTORY: MINING TRUTH, V. 14, NO. 17}{Deposit:: 1924 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUR MINES, BULL. 9}{Deposit:: 1947 GEOLMAP ANDERSON, A.L., BULL. 944-C}{Production:: BALLARD, S. M., 1924, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 9, 103 P.}
ReporterEverett, Sandra E., Moody, Ula L.