Idaho · Benewah County
Prospect

Big Five Group Prospect

Benewah County, Idaho, United States
CopperZincLeadPhosphorus-Phosphates
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryZinc, Lead, Phosphorus-Phosphates
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Malachite, Pyromorphite
GangueCalcite, Iron, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Prichard Formation-Quartzite
StructureWnw St. Joe River Fault
AlterationSilicification; Chlorite
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10096224
MRDS IDW012941
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.39406, -116.48434
References
ANDERSON, A. L., 1928, A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE IN THE ST. MARIES REGION, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 30, P. 18ANDERSON, A. L., 1940, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 53