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Rescue Mine

Idaho County, Idaho, United States
GoldZincLeadSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryZinc, Lead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formVEINLETS, LENTICULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranodiorite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite;Dike-Lamprophyre
StructureBanding
AlterationSericitization
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1868
Identification
Deposit ID10071543
MRDS IDW014991
Alternate namesStandard, Idaho Standard Mines Co., Unity, Miller
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.25707, -115.66927
References
Reed, J. C., 1937, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Warren Mining District, Idaho County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 45, 65 P.Pointon, S. J., 1921, Warren Mining District: Northwest Mining Truth, V. 6, No. 13, P. 3 - 4.Griner, W. C., 1975, Seventy First Annual Report Of The Mining Industry Of Idaho For 1973 - 1974, 90 P.1937 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 451975 Compile State Mine Inspector'S Annual Rept.Reed, J. C., 1937, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 45