Idaho · Owyhee County
Past Producer

Stormy Hill Vein Mine

Owyhee County, Idaho, United States
SilverGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlFilled Fissures Or Shear Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueCalcite
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Silver City Granite-Granodiorite
AlterationSericite; Epidote; Chlorite.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1869
Discovery year1868
Identification
Deposit ID10105564
MRDS IDW007722
Alternate namesStormy Hill Shaft, War Eagle Shaft
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.00268, -116.70287
References
ASHER, R. R., 1968, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF A PORTION OF THE SILVER CITY REGION, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 138, 106 P.PIPER, A. M., AND LANEY, F. B., 1926, GEOLOGY AND METALLIFEROUS RESOURCES OF THE REGION ABOUT SILVER CITY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 11, 165 P.1926 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. BULL. 111968 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 138ASHER, R. R., 1968, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 138, 106 P. CAMPBELL, S., 1922 , 24TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1922.