Mine detail: Lee Smith Mine

Previously called 'Smith WestSmith MineMahala'

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Location

Lat / long: 41.35751, -115.9393

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold
Orebody form: irregular to lenticular

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Deposit type: Sediment-hosted Au; Carlin-type
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Sedimentary Rock

References

DEP10310567
ReferenceLong, K.R., DeYoung, J.H., Jr., and Ludington, S.D., 1998, Database of significant deposits of gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc in the United States; Part A, Database description and analysis; part B, Digital database: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 98-206, 33 p., one 3.5 inch diskette.
ReporterLaPointe, D.D., Schruben, Paul G.