Idaho · Lemhi County
Past Producer

Bowman Mine

Lemhi County, Idaho, United States
CopperGold
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Description

Ora Dishman And Thomas P. Snook

Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlFissures Trending N 70 Deg W, Dipping 50 - 60 Deg N
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Chrysocolla, Malachite
GangueLimonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockPhyllite · Belt Supergroup
StructureLeesburg Syncline
AlterationSericite, Chlorite, Oxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1908
Identification
Deposit ID10105647
MRDS IDW013519
Alternate namesDishman
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.13159, -114.02592
References
SHOCKEY, P. N., 1957, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGY OF THE LEESBURG QUADRANGLE, LEMHI COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 113, 42 P.ROSS, C.P., 1925 , THE COPPER DEPOSITS NEAR SALMON, IDAHO: USGS BULL. 774 , 44 P.1925 RECON C.P. ROSS, BULL. 7741957 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 113SHOCKEY, P. N., 1957, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 113