Mine detail: Big Lead

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Location: Lemhi County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 44.85488, -114.50403
dep_id: 10216911
mrds_id: W014235
mas_id: 160590385
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
other_matl: Barite, Calcite, Fluorite, Quartz
Reporter: Kauffman, John D.
Year first produced: 1943
disc_yr: 1942
References:
  • Deposit:: ANDERSON 1954 ID BUR MINES AND GEOL PAMPH 98, P 19-22.
  • Deposit:: COX 1954 USGS BULL 1015-A FLUORSPAR DEP NEAR MEYERS CVE IDA
  • Deposit:: US BUR MINES WAR MIN REPT 145, 1943 FLUORITE VNS NEAR MEYERS
  • Deposit:: US BUR MINES WAR MIN REPT 460, 1945 MEYERS CVE FLUORSPAR DEP
  • Deposit:: ANDERSON 1943 ID BUR MINES & GEOL PAMPH 62 20D
  • Deposit:: SHAWE & OTHERS 1976 USGS PROF PAPER 933 P 35-38
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