Idaho · Custer County
Past Producer

Hardscrabble Mine

Custer County, Idaho, United States
SilverZincCopperGoldLead
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Commodities
PrimarySilver
TertiaryZinc, Copper, Gold, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlShears, Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite;Dikes-Basalt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1898
Identification
Deposit ID10070829
MRDS IDW013931
Alternate namesHardscrabble and Brown Bear, Hard Scrabble
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.63348, -115.12535
References
Cater, F. W., And Others, 1973, Mineral Resources Of The Idaho Primitive Area And Vicinity, Idaho: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1304, 431 PCater, F. W., And Others, 1973, USGS Bulletin 1304, 431 P.