Description
P. S. Pritchard And A.W. Brownall
Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryLead, Zinc, Copper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlShear Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockGranite · Belt Supergroup
Associated rockGranite · Idaho Batholith-Granite
StructureBrecciation, Gouge
AlterationSericitization; Silicification; Oxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1893
Identification
Deposit ID10071659
MRDS IDW015166
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.54927, -115.47657
References
Capps, S. R., And Roberts, R. J., 1939, The Dixie Placer District, Iaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 48, 35 P.Roberts, R. J., 1938, The Petrography And Ore Deposits Of The Dixie District, Idaho: Seattle, Washington, Univ. Of Washington, M.S. Thesis, 61 P.