Mine detail: Carlisle Mine

Previously called 'Ray Jefferson Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.56209, -115.88213

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead, Silver
Ore: Galena, Sphalerite
Gangue: Ankerite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1885

Geology

Host rock:Lower Prichard Formation
Host type:Quartzite
Structure:Mineralized Belt Cuts Strike Of Beds In W Flank Of Burke Anticline At 90 Deg
Tectonic:Belt Basin

References

MRDSW026640
DEP10105997
Reference{Deposit:: FRYKLUND, V. C., JR., 1964 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COEUR *LENE DISTRICT, SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 445 , 103 P.}{Deposit:: GRIGGS, A. B., 1952 , GEOLOGY AND NOTES ON ORE DEPOSITS IN CANYON - NINE MILE CREEKS AREA, SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS OPEN-FILE REPT., 108 P.}{Deposit:: USGS PROF PAPER 478}{Deposit:: 1952 GEOLMAP A. B. GRIGGS, OPEN-FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: 1964 OTHER V. C. FRYKLUND, PROF. PAPER 445}{Production:: CROSBY, G. M., 1969 , QUARTERLY OF THE COLORADO SCH. MINES, V. 64 , NO. 1 , P. 173}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.