Idaho · Shoshone County
Past Producer

Denver Mine

Shoshone County, Idaho, United States
CopperLeadZincSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
GanguePyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSlate,Argillite · Prichard Formation-Slate, Quartzose Argillite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10073427
MRDS IDW019505
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.49067, -116.19663
References
JONES, E. L., JR., 1920 , A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE PINE CREEK DISTRICT, IDAHO: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 710 , 36 P.FORRESTER, J. D., AND NELSON, V. E., 1944 , LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE PINE CREEK AREA, COEUR D'ALENE MINING REGION, SHOSHONE CO., IDAHO: USGS SMI OPEN - FILE REPT., 27 P.1920 RECON E. L. JONES1944 OTHER FORRESTER & NELSON; SMI O. F. REPT.