Mine detail: Steen Mine

Previously called 'Steen GroupLincolnLibertyContinentalBroken HillRed BirdForney-Yelllow JacketSteen Family'

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Location

Lat / long: 44.97658, -114.53653

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper, Lead, Silver
Ore: Galena
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Other material: Azurite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Limonite, Malachite, Pyrite, Quartz, Tetrahedrite
Discovery year: 1890

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Quartzite

References

MRDSFS00598
MAS160590347
DEP10108937
Reference{Deposit:: Umpleby, E.L., 1913, Geology And Ore Deposits Of Lemhi County, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 528}{Deposit:: Ross 1934 USGS Bull 854}{Deposit:: Hershey 1933 Report On Steen Mine To Bunker Hill and Sullivan}{Deposit:: Anderson 1953 Id Bur Mines and Geol Pamph 94 P 27-32}{Deposit:: USBM 1943 War Minerals Rept On The Steen Mine 19 P}{Deposit:: Horning 1934 Rept On Steen Mine To H.S. Steen}{Deposit:: USBM WFOC Min Prop File 127.8, Spokane, Wash.}
ReporterMeier, M. Lorrie, Kauffman, John D.