Idaho · Lemhi County
Past Producer

Monument Mine

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
GoldSeleniumCopperSilverTellurium
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySelenium, Copper, Silver, Tellurium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite · Challis Volcanics
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1872
Identification
Deposit ID10105690
MRDS IDW014239
Alternate namesSingiser, Singeiser, Singheiser, Singiser-Monument Mine, Monument Cove
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.86269, -114.41313
References
Carr, H. S., 1909, Vein Structure In The Monument Mine: Mining And Scientific Press, V. 98, No. 16, P. 557 - 558.Umpleby, J. B., 1913, Geology And Ore Deposits Of Lemhi County, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 528, 182 P.Ross, C. P., 1927 , Ore Deposits In The Tertiary Lava In The Salmon River Mountains, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 25 , 20 P.Umpleby, J. B., 1913, USGS Bulletin 528, 182 P.