Idaho · Bonner County
Past Producer

Lawrence Mine

Bonner County, Idaho, United States
SilverLeadCopperAntimonyGoldZinc
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Antimony, Gold
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formPINCH AND SWELL
Ore controlFault
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Pyrite, Sericite, Siderite
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Striped Peak Form.-Argillite And Siltite With Some Shale;Wallace Form.-Calcareous Shales, Quartzite, Argillites
StructureOn Broad W. Limb Of Syncline Whose Axis Is In Montana. Hope Fault Nearby., Several Post - Mineral Faults (12 Ft Plus) Have Disturbed The Veins, But Ore Disturbed Little And Only Thin Selvage Gouge Exists.
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline
AlterationOutcrops Heavily Stained With Fe And Mn Oxides
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1903
Identification
Deposit ID10105566
MRDS IDW007734
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.14709, -116.16076
References
ANDERSON, A. L., 1930, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE CLARK FORK DISTRICT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL., NO. 12, 132 P.SAVAGE, C. N., 1967, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BONNER COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT, NO. 6, 131 P.ANDERSON, A. L., 1947, LEAD - SILVER DEPOSITS OF THE CLARK FORK DISTRICT, BONNER COUNTY, IDAHO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 944 - B, 117 P.USBM, 1975, ACTIVITY OF IDAHO MINING PROPERTIES, 1974, USBM, BOISE, ID., 61 P.5) LORAIN, S. H., 1946, CLARK FORK LEAD - ZINC DISTRICT, BONNER CO., IDAHO: USBM RI 3992, 10 P.6) WESTERN MINING NEWS, 1974-1975 DIRECTORY OF MINES IN IDAHO (COEUR D'ALENES) AND WASHINGTON, P. 127.1913 DIREXPL LAWRENCE MIN. & MILLING CO. LTD; 50 TON CONCENTRATOR1923 DIREXPL LAWRENCE CONSOLIDATED MINING CO.1930 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. BULL. 12 {{1967 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES & GEOL. CO. REPT. 6 {{1975 COMPILE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1974 ACTIVITY LIST1947 OTHER A. L. ANDERSON, BULL. 944 - BANDERSON, A. L., 1947 , USGS BULL. 944-B