Commodities
PrimarySilver, Platinum, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model273: Low-sulfide Au-quartz vein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formVEIN
Ore controlShearing, Gouge
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Gold, Platinum, Silver
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Diorite
Associated rockGranite · Idaho Batholith
Tectonic settingRocky Mountains
AlterationKaolinized
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10070734
MRDS IDW013800
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.86208, -115.77626
References
SAVAGE, C.N., 1962, KING SOLOMON MINES: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY UNPUB. FIELD NOTES.ROSS, C.P., 1941, THE METAL AND COAL MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO, WITH NOTES ON THE NONMETALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE STATE: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 57, P. 19.MITCHELL, V.E., OTT, M.H., VANCE, R.E., AND BENNETT, E.H., 1991, MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE HAILEY QUADRNAGLE, IDAHO, 2D ED.: IDAHO GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINES AND PROSPECTS MAP SERIES, P. 6.