The Bonnie Mine is a mine located in Blaine county, Idaho.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
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Bonnie Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Bonnie Mine
Commodity
Tertiary: Mercury
Tertiary: Zinc
Location
State: Idaho
County: Blaine
District: Mineral Hill District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Cinnabar
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Barite
Gangue: Pyrite
Comments
Comment (Commodity): CINNABAR OCCURS IN DOCKWELL TUNNEL
References
Reference (Deposit): BAILEY, E.H., USGS, PERSONAL FILES
Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL 814, P. 161
Reference (Deposit): HUBBARD C.R., 1955 A SURVEY OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF IDAHO; IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 105, 56P
Reference (Deposit): 1955 COMPILE IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 105
Reference (Deposit): 1964 OTHER IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY SPEC. REPT. NO. 1
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