Mine detail: Silver King Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 43.85269, -114.87733

Resource(M)

Primary: Antimony, Silver
Tertiary: Copper, Gold, Lead
Ore: Argentite, Cerargyrite, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite, Stibnite
Orebody form: TABULAR LENSES

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Granite
Associated rock:Idaho Batholith-Granite
Associated type:Granite

References

MRDSW013867
DEP10105674
Reference{Deposit:: CHOATE, R., 1962, SILVER KING MINE: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPORT.}{Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., 1914, ORE DEPOSITS IN THE SAWTOOTH QUADRANGLE, BLAINE AND CUSTER COUNTIES, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 580 - K, P. 249.}{Deposit:: BALLARD, S. M., 1922, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF ALTURAS QUADRANGLE, BLAINE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 5, 33 P.}{Deposit:: 1914 OTHER J. B. UMPLEBY, BULL. 580 - K}{Deposit:: 1922 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 5}{Deposit:: 1962 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPT.}{Production:: CHOATE, R., 1961, SILVER KING MINE: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN - FILE REPT.}
ReporterEverett, Sandra E. (Miller, Pat)