Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR, ISOLATED GRAINS
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite
GangueAugite, Calcite, Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Magnetite, Prehnite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale,Argillite,Limestone · Phi Kappa Form.-Argillite, Quartzite, Shale, Limestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10089166
MRDS IDW013643
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.83906, -114.20341
References
COOK, E. F., 1956, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF SOUTH - CENTRAL IDAHO, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 108, 43 P.UMPLEBY, J. B., AND OTHERS, 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE WOOD RIVER REGION, IDAHO, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE MINNIE MOORE AND NEAR - BY MINES: USGS BULL. 814, P. 1 - 245.1930 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY, J. B. AND OTHERS, BULL. 8141955 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. PAMPHLET 108