Idaho · Lemhi County
Occurrence

Whimpey Cr. Cu Prospect

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
CopperGold
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Lemhi
Tectonic settingMedicine Lodge Thrust System-Allocthon
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10013563
MRDS IDD009927
Alternate namesMendota Group
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates45.19019, -113.61761
References
FOREST SERVIC FILES, D.W. PETERS, SALMON, ID