Idaho · Blaine County
Past Producer

Baltimore Mine

Blaine County, Idaho, United States
SilverLeadZincCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR: BUNCHES, LENSES
Ore controlBrecciated Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Polybasite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Argillite,Limestone · Milligen Form.-Argillite;Wood River Form.-Limestone, Quartzite
Associated rockAndesite · Andesite
StructureFault Striking N 10 Deg E And Dipping 45 - 60 Deg. Nw
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10070589
MRDS IDW013585
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.67629, -114.27811
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. 52.UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR-BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, 245 P.JONES, R.W., 1959, PARKER GROUP, BALTIMORE: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT.1930 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY, J. B., BULL. 8141949 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 901959 OTHER IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, OPEN - FILE REPT.ANDERSON, A. L., AND OTHERS, 1950, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 90, P. 53.