Idaho · Latah County
Occurrence

Feather Creek Prospect

Latah County, Idaho, United States
Copper
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Commodities
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite
GangueActinolite, Biotite, Chlorite, Diopside, Epidote, Garnet, Pyrrhotite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Gneiss · Lower Member Of Wallace Formation-Gneiss; Quartzite
StructureBrecciation; Hoodoo Fault Is 600 Ft To The Ne
AlterationHeavy Gossan; Gouge; Mn Stain; Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10096415
MRDS IDW015974
Alternate namesPeacock, Olson
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.96236, -116.41793
References
STALEY, W. W., 1962, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT, 1 P. [Unable to locate. Doesn't appear to have been published.]MC NEILL, A. R., 1971 , GEOLOGY OF THE HOODOO MINING DISTRICT, LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO: MOSCOW, UNIV. OF IDAHO, MS THESIS, 98 P.1930 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY (TULLIS) [Unable to determine what this is. Probably not published.]