Description
A. J. Prichard
Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver
TertiaryGold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formBUNCHES, SEAMS, PATCHES
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Prichard Formation-Quartzose Argillite
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1916
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10073327
MRDS IDW019361
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.51547, -116.02713
References
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1923 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 732 , 156 P.SPOKANE CHRONICLE, SEPT. 29 , 1969 ; JAN. 16 , 1968 ; FEB. 12 , 1968 ; JULY 28 , 1967SPOKANE REVIEW, SEPT. 21 , 19691923 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY AND JONES, BULL. 7321969 DIREXPL SUNSHINE MIN. CO.1969 GEOCHEM SUNSHINE MIN. CO.1969 GEOLMAP SUNSHINE MIN. CO.