The Lucky Boy Group is a mine located in Owyhee county, Idaho.
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Mine Info
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Lucky Boy Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lucky Boy Group
Commodity
Tertiary: Mercury
Location
State: Idaho
County: Owyhee
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Owyhee Min. Co.
Years: 1968 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Tuff
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Tuff
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Pliocene
Name: Tuff
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ASSAYS TO .1 LB/TON
Materials
Gangue: Jasper
Gangue: Opal
Comments
Comment (Development): 9 UNPATENTED CLAIMS ( 1968 )
References
Reference (Deposit): 1958 DIREXPL DMEA, FOUND NO SIGNIFICANT OR
Reference (Deposit): HANSEN, O. T., 1968 , 67TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1968
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