Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead
TertiaryCopper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite;Diorite Porphyry
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10071050
MRDS IDW014247
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.59628, -115.01984
References
Umpleby, J. B. And D.C. Livingston, 1920, A Reconnaissance In South Central Idaho, Embracing The Thunder Mountain, Big Creek, Stanley Basin, Sheep Mountain, And Seafoam Districts. Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology, Bulletin No. 3Ridenour, J., And Others, 1985, Mineral Resources And Occurrences In Part Of The Frank Church-River Of No Return Wilderness, Custer, Idaho, Lemhi, And Valley Counties, Idaho: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 64-85, P. 74.Rose, Clyde P., 1930, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Seafoam, Alder Creek, Little Smoky, And Willow Creek Mining Districts, Custer And Camas Counties, Idaho.Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology, Pamphlet No. 33.Treves, Samuel B. And John D. Melear, 1953, The Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Seafoam Mining District, Custer County Idaho. Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology, Pamphlet No. 96Leszcykowski, A.M., Lowe, N.T., Ridenour, James, And Willett, S.L., 1983, Mines And Prospects In The Sheep Mountain Mining District, Custer County, Idaho: U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 89-83, Map No. 3, Appendix.Umpleby, J. B., And Livingston, D. C., 1920, Ida. Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Bulletin 3, 23 P.