Idaho · Idaho County
Occurrence

Dewey Occurrence

Idaho County, Idaho, United States
GoldLeadCopperZincSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead, Copper, Zinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10071644
MRDS IDW015147
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates45.56847, -115.68428
References
Shenon, P. J., And Reed, J. C., 1934, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Elk City, Orogrande, Buffalo Hump, And Tenmile Districts, Idaho County, Idaho: USGS Circ. 9, 89 P.Jacobs, M. H., 1902, Report Of The Mining Districts Of Idaho For The Year 1901.Lorain, S. H., 1938, Gold Mining And Milling In Idaho County: USBM Inf. Circ. 7039, 90 P