Idaho · Lemhi County
Past Producer

Black Eagle Mine

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
GoldSilverCopperZinc
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formSTRINGER
Ore controlFractured And Sheeted Zone, Bedding
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Manganite, Quartz, Siderite, Specularite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Hoodoo Quartzite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1898
Identification
Deposit ID10071696
MRDS IDW015218
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.01208, -114.55204
References
ANDERSON, ALFRED L., 1953, GOLD - COPPER - LEAD DEPOSITS OF THE YELLOWJACKET DISTRICT, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 94, 41 P.UMPLEBY, J. B., 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 528, 182 P.1913 GEOLMAP J. B. UMPLEBY, BULL. 5281953 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 94ANDERSON, A. L., 1953, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 94, 41 P.; ITEM 8, UMPLEBY, J. B., 1913 , USGS BULL. 528