Idaho · Shoshone County
Past Producer

Toughnut Mine

Shoshone County, Idaho, United States
LeadZincGoldSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryZinc
TertiaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueMagnetite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Prichard Formation
Tectonic settingBelt Basin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10078376
MRDS IDW026675
Alternate namesTough Nut
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.57067, -115.86242
References
Fryklund, V. C., Jr., 1964 , Ore Deposits Of The Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 445 , 103 P.Hosterman, J. W., 1956, Geology Of The Murray Area, Shoshone County, Idaho, USGS Bull 1027-P, Pl. 571964 Other V. C. Fryklund, Prof. Paper 44IBMG, Mines & Prospects Of The Wallace Quad, Idaho, 1981, Hustedde, Et Al