Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFaults, Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Gold
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Rhyolite · Silver City Granite-Granodiorite;Silver City Rhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1882
Identification
Deposit ID10069888
MRDS IDW007645
Alternate namesOwyhee, Treasury, Seventy - Nine and Humbolt Claims
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.02848, -116.75877
References
LINDGREN, W., 1898, THE GOLD AND SILVER VEINS OF SILVER CITY, DELAMAR AND OTHER MINING DISTRICTS IN IDAHO: 20TH ANN. REPORT, U.S.G.S., P. 75-205 (PT. 3).PANSZE, A. J., JR., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SILVER CITY-DELAMAR-FLINT REGION, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 161 , 79 P.1898 COMPILE W. LINDGREN 20TH ANN. REPORT1968 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 1611974 GEOCHEM IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 162