Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlFractures, Shear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Sphalerite
GangueHematite, Ilmenite, Specularite
Geology
Host rockSandstone,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate)
Associated rockSandstone,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) · Copper Cliffs Sequence-Keratophyric Volcanic Sandstone, Tuff Breccia
StructureNe Trending Units
Tectonic settingIsland Arc Volcanic Chain
AlterationChloritization, Epidotization, Sericite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10093460
MRDS IDW012975
Alternate namesNational Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.09127, -116.7004
References
Livingston, D. C., And Laney, F. B., 1920, The Copper Deposits Of The Seven Devils And Adjacent Districts: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Bulletin 1, P. 31.Morganti, J. M., 1972, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Cuprum Area, Seven Devils Mining District, Hells Canyon, Idaho: Pullman, Wash., Wash. State Univ., M S Thesis, 153 P.1920 Compile Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol. Bulletin