Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
TertiaryZinc, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault, Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Proustite, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Idaho Batholith-Granite
AlterationGouge, Sericite
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Discovery year1879
Identification
Deposit ID10070602
MRDS IDW013603
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.84849, -114.89093
References
USBM, 1975, ACTIVITY OF IDAHO MINING PROPERTIES, 1974, USBM, BOISE, IDAHO, 61 P.BALLARD, S. M., 1922, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF ALTURAS QUADRANGLE, BLAINE COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 5, 33 P.1922 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 51975 COMPILE USBM, MINING ACTIVITY LIST, 1974BALLARD, S. M., 1922, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 5.