Idaho · Lemhi County
Past Producer

Virginia Mine

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
GoldLeadCopperSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead, Copper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formGRAINS, BUNCHES, PATCHES
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Gold, Malachite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Yellowjacket Formation
Associated rockDiorite · Hornblende Syenodiorite Dike
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10070432
MRDS IDW013368
Alternate namesMcKillop Group, Gem, Midway
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.10599, -113.58281
References
Anderson, A. L., 1957, Geology And Mineral Resources Of The Baker Quadrangle, Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 112, 71 P.Forest Service Files, D.W. Peters, Salmon, IDAnderson, A. L., 1957, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 112, 71 P.