Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Other materialsQuartzite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Yellowjacket Formation
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic) · Challis Volcanics-Vitrophyre;Post Challis Intrusives-Dacite Porphyry
AlterationBrecciation, Epidote
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10070434
MRDS IDW013370
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.03569, -113.82981
References
Anderson, A. L., 1956, Geology And Mineral Resources Of The Salmon Quadrangle, Lemhi County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 106, 102 P.Ross, C. P., 1925, The Copper Deposits Near Salmon, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 774, P. 37.