Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Gold
SecondaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFracture
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueActinolite, Epidote, Ilvaite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockMarble,Schist,Limestone · Al Limestone, Limestone, Mbl
Associated rockDiorite · Basalt Unit-Basalt;Silver City Granite-Granodiorite
AlterationOxidized
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1868
Identification
Deposit ID10069905
MRDS IDW007678
Alternate namesCrown Point
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates42.75068, -116.92657
References
SORENSON, R. E., 1927 , THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SOUTH MOUNTAIN MINING DISTRICT, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 22 , 47 P.LINDGREN, W., 1898 , THE GOLD AND SILVER VEINS OF SILVER CITY, DELAMAR, AND OTHER MINING DISTRICTS IN IDAHO: USGS 20TH ANN. REPT., PT. 3 , P. 65 - 256.1898 RECON W. LINDGREN, 20TH ANN. REPT.1927 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 22