Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockRhyolite
Associated rockRhyolite · Seven Devils Volcanics-Porphyritic Rhyolite
Tectonic settingIsland Arc
AlterationPyritized, Sericitized
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10070195
MRDS IDW012934
Alternate namesHeady Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.20817, -116.6546
References
Livingston, D. C., And Laney, F. B., 1920, The Copper Deposits Of The Seven Devils And Adjacent Districts: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Bulletin 1, P. 57.Long, R.C., 1976 , Geology And Mineral Deposits Of The Red Ledge Mine Area, Adams County, Idaho: Corvallis, Oregon, Oregon State University, M.S. Thesis, 115 P.1920 Compile Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol. Bulletin