Mine detail: Big Lead

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 44.85488, -114.50403

Resource(N)

Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Other material: Barite, Calcite, Fluorite, Quartz
Discovery year: 1942

Production

Operation type: Underground
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1943

Geology

References

MRDSW014235
MAS160590385
DEP10216911
Reference{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}
ReporterKauffman, John D.