The Morning Glory is a gold mine located in Lemhi 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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Morning Glory MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Morning Glory
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Idaho
County: Lemhi
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Battle Mountain Exploration Co.
Home Office: Arizona
Info Year: 1995
Owner Name: Formation Capital Corp.
Home Office: Canada
Info Year: 1995
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): LOCATION IS T22N R21W BOISE MERIDIAN; IT CONTAINS 2733 ACRES (1106 HA).
Comment (Ownership): UNDER THE JV AGREEMENT, BATTLE MOUNTAIN EXPLORATION COMPANY MAY EARN A 60% INTEREST BY ACTING AS OPERATOR AND INCURRING US$1,500,000 FOR EXPLORATION EXPENDITURES.
References
Reference (Deposit): MINING RECORD, NOV 8, 1995, P 1.
Reference (Deposit): NORTHERN MINER, JUN 19, 1995, P 15.
Idaho Gold
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