Description
A. S. And W. S. Livingston
Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Gold
TertiaryAntimony, Cadmium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLINEAR
Ore controlLivingston Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Geocronite, Jamesonite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueLimonite, Marcasite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Milligen Formation-Argillite, Quartzite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith, Quartz Monzonite;Challis Volcanics-Rhyolite Porphyry
StructureLivingston Fault; E - W Strike; 33 Deg North Dip, Idaho Batholith
AlterationLimonitization, Weathering Textures
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1882
Identification
Deposit ID10071004
MRDS IDW014178
Alternate namesLivingstone
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.1347, -114.5839
References
Kern, Richard R., 1972, Geology And Economic Deposits Of Slate Creek Area, Custer Co., Idaho: Pocatello, Idaho, Idaho State Ms Thesis, P. 38 - 41.Kiilsgaard, T. H., 1949, The Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Boulder Creek Mining District, Custer Co., Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 88, 37 P.Mining Record, Aug. 9, 1972.USBM, 1975, Activity Of Idaho Mining Properties, 1974: USBM, Boise, Idaho, 61 P.Tschanz, C. M., And Others, 1974, Mineral Resources Of The Eastern Part Of The Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Custer And Blaine Counties, Idaho: USGS Open-File Rept., 648 P.1949 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 881953 Direxpl Dmea1974 Recon Tschanz, C. M., And Others, Open-File Rept.Ross, C.P., 1937, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 877, P. 149-151.Vannoy, R.M., And Others, 1986, U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1545-E, P. 347-358.Tschanz, C. M., And Others, 1974, USGS O. F. Rept., P. 460.Mining Record, Aug. 9, 1972,