Description
John Corrigan and others
Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Silver, Lead
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryCobalt, Nickel, Uranium, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHYDROTHERMAL VEIN AND REPLACEMENT
Model{85: Polymetallic veins}
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gersdorffite, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueAnkerite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · "Burke Formation", "St. Regis Formation", "Revett Formation"
Structure"Osburn Fault", "Page Fault", "Tony Fault"
Tectonic setting"Belt Basin"
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1916-1917, 1926-1969
First production1916
Last production1969
Discovery year1887
Identification
Deposit ID10073450
MRDS IDW019542
Alternate namesCorrigan Mine, Tony Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.52547, -116.20163
References
{Deposit:: WEIS, P. L., ARMSTRONG, F. C., AND ROSENBLUM, S., 1958 , RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE MINERALS IN WASHINGTON, IDAHO, AND WESTERN MONTANA, 1952 - 1955: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1074 - B, 48 P.}{Deposit:: FRYKLUND, V. C., 1964 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, SHOSHONE COUNTY: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 445, 103 P.}{Deposit:: Kesten, S.N., 1963, American Smelting and Refining Co. operations; Geology of the Page and Galena mines, in The Coeur d'Alene mining district in 1963: Idaho Bureau of Mines and Geology Pamphlet 133, p. 95-98.}{Deposit:: Timken, H.W., 1936, Geology and ore deposits of Page mine, Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, University of Idaho, B.S. Thesis.}{Production:: Mitchell, V.E., and Bennett, E.H., 1983, Production statistics for the Coeur d'Alene mining district, Shoshone County, Idaho, 1884-1980: Idaho Geological Survey Technical Report 83-3, 33 p.}