Idaho · Elmore County
Past Producer

Ada Elmore Lode

Elmore County, Idaho, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlFaults
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1863
Identification
Deposit ID10070042
MRDS IDW007895
Alternate namesPittsburg, Elmore
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.68988, -115.30764
References
ANDERSON, A. L., 1943, GEOLOGY OF THE GOLD - BEARING LODES, ROCKY BAR DISTRICT, ELMORE CO., IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAM. 65 P. 25WAGNER, W.R.T., 1939, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE ROCKY BAR DISTRICT, IDAHO: MOSCOW, IDAHO, UNIV. OF IDAHO M.S. THESIS, 32 P.1943 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAM. 6ANDERSON, A. L., 1943, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAM. 65, P. 25