Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFaults, Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGranite
Associated rockGranite · Silver City Granite-Granite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1869
Discovery year1868
Identification
Deposit ID10089034
MRDS IDW007677
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.00158, -116.69407
References
PIPER, A. M., AND LANEY, F. B., 1926, GEOLOGY AND METALLIFEROUS RESOURCES OF THE REGION ABOUT SILVER CITY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 11, 165 P.RAYMOND, R. W., 1870 , STATISTICS OF MINES AND MINING IN THE STATES WEST OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS: 41ST CONGRESS, 2ND SESSION, HOUSE OF REP., EXEC. DOC. 207 , P. 233 - 247.CAMPBELL, A., 1936 , 38TH ANN. REPT. OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR 1936.1926 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. BULL. 111936 DIREXPL WAR EAGLE MIN. AND MLG. CO.RAYMOND, R. W., 1870 - 1874 , 41ST - 43RD CONGRESSES HOUSE OF REP. EX. DOCS.