Commodities
PrimaryTungsten
TertiaryMolybdenum, Silver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsWolframite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Argillite · Phi Kappa Formation-Argillite, Quartzite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Sawtooth Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
AlterationFe Stains
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10070633
MRDS IDW013647
Alternate namesWhite Elephant, Giant Quartz No. 1
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.85909, -114.23651
References
Cook, E. F., 1956, Tungsten Deposits Of South - Central Idaho; Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 108, P. 31-321955 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pamphlet 10U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1497-D, 1981, Table 18, No. 11, P. 219.U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 6-91, 1991, Table A-3, No. 544, P. 234.