Mine detail: Moonlight Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.68879, -114.45531

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Lead, Silver, Gold
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Siderite
Orebody form: LENTICULAR MASSES

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Wood River Formation-Limestone
Host type:Limestone

References

MRDSW013827
DEP10105672
Reference{Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR - BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, P. 1 - 245}{Deposit:: 1930 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY AND OTHERS, BULL. 81}{Production:: UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, USGS BULL. 814.}
ReporterEverett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat)