Description
William Decker, Roy Hortenstine
Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum
SecondaryGold, Silver
TertiaryBeryllium, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR, BANDS
Ore controlFracture
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Marmatite, Molybdenite, Silver
GangueFeldspar, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Biotite Granite
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1920
Identification
Deposit ID10070661
MRDS IDW013686
Alternate namesDeckard's Mine, Moly Claim Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.66158, -115.47014
References
Schrader, F. C., 1925, Molybdenite In The Rocky Bar District, Idaho In Contributions To Econ. Geol., 1923 - 1924: USGS Bulletin 750, P. 87 - 99.King, R. V., 1964, Mineral Resources - Molybdenum, In Mineral And Water Resources Of Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Spec. Rept. No. 1, P. 137.1925 Other F. C. Schrader, Bulletin 7501964 Compile Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Spec. Rept. 1U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 10-91, 1991, P. 7.Ballard, S.M., 1928, Geol. & Ore Deposits Of Rocky Bar Quad: Idaho Bureau Of Mining & Geology Pamphlet 2