Commodities
PrimarySilver, Copper
SecondaryGold
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR BUNCHES, STRINGERS
Ore controlFracture - Breccia Stockwork
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Galena, Malachite, Tetrahedrite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Yellowjacket Formation-Quartzite
StructureBrecciation
AlterationShallow Oxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1892
Identification
Deposit ID10070813
MRDS IDW013911
Alternate namesNew Columbia
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.97818, -114.54673
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.