Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Tetrahedrite
GanguePyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Argillite · Wallace Formation-Quartzite, Argillite;St. Regis Formation-Quartzite, Argillite;Revett Formation-Quartzite
StructureGranite Peak Syncline, Faults (Placer Creek Fault Divides The Property)
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10097438
MRDS IDW019392
Alternate namesFirst National Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.47017, -116.06213
References
UMPLEBY, J. B., AND JONES, E. L., JR., 1923 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 732 , 156 P.FRYKLUND, V. C., JR., 1964 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 445 , 103 P.SPOKANE CHRONICLE, MAY 9 , 1972 ; MAY 23 , 1968 ; APRIL 4 , 1968 ; OCT. 5 , 1967 ; JULY 7 , 1967WESTERN MINING NEWS, 1974 , 1975 DIRECTORY OF MINES IN IDAHO (COEUR D'ALENES) AND WASHINGTON, P. 931923 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY AND JONES, BULL. 7321964 OTHER V. C. FRYKLUND, PROF. PAPER 4451967 GEOCHEM SUNSHINE MIN. CO.1967 GEOLMAP NATIONAL AG - PB CO.