Idaho · Owyhee County
Past Producer

Monarca Mine

Owyhee County, Idaho, United States
SilverLeadZincCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
TertiaryZinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueLimonite, Muscovite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite
Associated rockDiorite · Silver City Granite-Granodiorite
StructureSchlieren Zones; Gouge
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10069912
MRDS IDW007690
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.14318, -116.82958
References
ASHER, R. R., 1968, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF A PORTION OF THE SILVER CITY REGION, OWYHEE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 138, 106 P1968 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 13