Mine detail: Tornado Mine

Previously called 'Blizzard'

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Location

Lat / long:

43.64658, -116.08766

Resource(M)

Primary:	Zinc, Lead
Orebody form:	LINEAR

Production

Operation type:	Underground
Deposit type:	Vein
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Prospect

Geology

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

References

MRDS	W013077
MAS	160010012
DEP	10106568
Reference	{Deposit:: Lindgren, W., 1898, Mining Districts Of The Idaho Basin And The Boise Ridge, Idaho: U.S. Geological Survey, 18th Ann. Rept., Pt. 3, P. 706.}{Deposit:: Lindgren, W., 1898, Description Of The Boise Folio: U.S. Geological Survey Atlas, Folio 45, P. 5.}{Deposit:: 1898 Compile W. Lindgren - 18th Ann. Rept. No. 3}{Deposit:: 1898 Geolmap W. Lindgren - Atlas, Folio 45.}
Reporter	Matthews, John Y.; Miller, Pat, Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)