Idaho · Valley County
Past Producer

Redridge Group Mine

Valley County, Idaho, United States
SilicaGold
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Description

Wilbur Wiles

Commodities
PrimarySilica
TertiaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formIRREGULAR MASSES
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsOpal
Geology
Host rockObsidian,Rhyolite
Associated rockObsidian,Rhyolite · Challis Volcanics-Rhyolite, Obsidian Blebs
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1963
Identification
Deposit ID10071799
MRDS IDW015356
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.04048, -115.13845
References
CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1304, 431 P1973 RECON F. W. CATER AND OTHERS, BULL. 130CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, 1973, USGS BULL. 1304