Mine detail: Republic Mining District

Previously called 'Eureka Mining District'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.49984, -119.25115

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Discovery year: 1896

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: VEIN/SHEAR ZONE, REPLACEMENT
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1896

Geology

Structure:NORTHWEST-TRENDING EUREKA FAULT., REPUBLIC GRABEN ; REG.TRENDS: DISTRICT LOCATED ALONG ONE OF MAJOR INTRA-GRABEN STRUCTURAL ZONES

References

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DEP60001555
Reference{Deposit:: RIDGE, J.D., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U.S. GRATON-SALES VOLUME, VOL. 2, P. 1481-1494.}{Deposit:: PARKER, R. L. AND CALKINS, J. A., 1964, U.S.G.S. BULL. 1169.}{Deposit:: MUESSIG, S.J., 1962, U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 450-D.}{Deposit:: LINDGREN, W. AND BANCROFT, H., 1914, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 550, 215 P.}{Deposit:: MUESSIG, S.J., AND QUINLAN, J.J., 1959, TERTIARY VOLCANIC AND RELATED ROCKS OF THE REPUBLIC AREA, FERRY COUNTY, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 450-D, ARTICLE 135.}{Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., 1918, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE COLVILLE INDIAN RESERVATION, WASH.: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 677, 186 P.}{Deposit:: CLOUD, P.E., JR., 1967, GEOLOGY AND BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE ROCK RUN AND GOSHEN VALLEY AREAS, NORTHEAST ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-N, P. N1-N74.}
ReporterCOURY, ANNY B.