Idaho · Idaho County
Occurrence

Tonopah Claims

Idaho County, Idaho, United States
GoldLead
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Description

Howard Powelson

Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENTICULAR, PINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Pegmatite,Granite · Belt Supergroup
Associated rockPegmatite,Granite · Idaho Batholith-Granite
AlterationSilicification, Sericitization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10071654
MRDS IDW015160
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.56657, -115.49407
References
Capps, S. R., And Roberts, R. J., 1939, The Dixie Placer District, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 48, 35 P