Idaho · Idaho County
Past Producer

Nixon Bar

Idaho County, Idaho, United States
GoldGarnetIronTitanium
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Description

Monroe Hancock

Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryGarnet, Iron, Titanium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Rutile, Zircon
GangueApatite, Biotite, Feldspar, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Alluvium-Gneissic Sand And Gravel;Pre Belt-Quartz-Biotite Gneiss
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10071466
MRDS IDW014872
Alternate namesBrown Bear Placer
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.50958, -115.06906
References
Weis, P. L., Schmitt, L. J., And Tuchek, E. T., 1972, Mineral Resources Of The Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 1353-C, P. 44 - 4IBMG Mines And Prospects Of The Elk City Quad., Mitchell, Et Al. 1981.Weis, P. L., Schmitt, L. J., And Tuchek, E. T., 1972, USGS Bulletin 1353-C.