Mine detail: Reliance Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

43.6007, -113.59168

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Lead, Silver
Tertiary:	Bismuth, Copper
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jamesonite, Sphalerite, Wurtzite
Gangue:	Calcite, Chalcedony, Dolomite, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz
Orebody form:	STRINGERS

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Andesite
Associated rock:	Challis Volcanics-Andesite
Associated type:	Andesite

References

MRDS	W015680
MAS	160230040
DEP	10105774
Reference	{Deposit:: Anderson, A. L., 1929, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Lava Creek District, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 32, 70 P.}{Deposit:: Umpleby, J. B., 1917, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Mackay Region, Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 97, 129 P.}
Reporter	Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat), Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)