Idaho · Lemhi County
Past Producer

Lincoln Mine

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
CopperGoldLead
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryGold
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENS, LEDGE, PINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChrysocolla, Cuprite, Galena, Malachite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Yellowjacket Formation-Quartzitic, Partly Calcareous Beds
StructureBrecciation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10070811
MRDS IDW013909
Alternate namesOne of Steen Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.97768, -114.54033
References
ANDERSON, ALFRED L., 1953, GOLD - COPPER - LEAD DEPOSITS OF THE YELLOWJACKET DISTRICT, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 94, 41 P1953 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 9ANDERSON, A. L., 1953, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 94, 41 P.