Mine detail: Golden Gate Mine

Previously called 'KlondikeAccidental'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.45459, -114.70453

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Gold
Tertiary: Copper, Lead
Ore: Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Tuff,Andesite
Associated rock:Gray Tuff, Andesite
Associated type:Tuff,Andesite

References

MRDSW014265
MAS160370257
DEP10105692
Reference{Deposit:: Umpleby, J. B., 1913, Some Ore Deposits In Northwestern Custer County, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 539, 104 P.}{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1949, Silver - Gold Deposits Of The Yankee Fork District, Custer County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 83, 37 P.}{Deposit:: 1913 Geolmap Umpleby, J. B., Bulletin 539}{Deposit:: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 6-91, 1991, Table A-3, No. 479, P. 219.}{Production:: Umpleby, J. B., 1913, USGS Bulletin 539, 104 P.}
ReporterWillett, Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat)