Idaho · Blaine County
Occurrence

Westlake North Prospect

Blaine County, Idaho, United States
ZincLeadSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlFracture Zone Trending N 20 - 30 Deg W
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueLimonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Milligen Form.-Black Argillite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
StructureHanging Wall Striking N 26 Deg W And Dips 67 Deg Ne
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1907
Identification
Deposit ID10070567
MRDS IDW013553
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.4436, -114.3553
References
ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, DETAILED GEOLOGY OF CERTAIN AREAS IN THE MINERAL HILL AND WARM SPRINGS MINING DISTRICTS: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 90, P. 29 - 31949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 9