Idaho · Valley County
Occurrence

Wild Horse Copper Prospect

Valley County, Idaho, United States
Copper
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Description

Wilbur Wiles

Commodities
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeMetamorphic
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlCalc-Schist Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite
GangueSchist
Geology
Host rockGreenschist · Yellowjacket Formation-Greenschist
AlterationFe Oxides
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1961
Identification
Deposit ID10071796
MRDS IDW015353
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates45.13848, -115.19286
References
CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 1304, 431 P1973 RECON F. W. CATER AND OTHERS, BULL. 130