Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver, Tungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlFissures, Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Miargyrite, Polybasite, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Stephanite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite,Diorite · Idaho Batholith;Idaho Batholith
Associated rockLamprophyre
AlterationOxidation , Gouge
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1865
Discovery year1863
Identification
Deposit ID10089044
MRDS IDW007882
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.77989, -115.11563
References
Ballard, S. M., 1928, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Rocky Bar Quadrangle: Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 26, P. 31.Anderson, A.L., 1939, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Atlanta District, Elmore County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 49, 71 P.1928 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 261939 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 49Ballard, S. M., 1928, Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Pam. 26, P. 31 ; Anderson, A.L., 1939, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 49, 71 P.