Idaho · Washington County
Past Producer

Boone Mine

Washington County, Idaho, United States
SilverZincCopperLeadGold
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryZinc, Copper, Lead, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Quartz Latite
Associated rockDiorite,Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Quartz Latite · Seven Devils Volcanics-Latite, Andesite, Basalt Porphyry;Diorite
StructureArea Appears To Be On The North Limb Of A Faulted Anticline Of General N.E. Trend.
Tectonic settingIsland Arc
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10070082
MRDS IDW012761
Alternate namesBoon
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.57096, -117.07021
References
ANDERSON, A. L., AND WAGNER, W. R., 1952, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL DISTRICT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 95, 26 P1952 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 9MINERAL PROPERTY FILE NO.0160870125.