Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
TertiaryZinc, Fluorine-Fluorite, Copper
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Ore controlShear Zone That Trends N 20 Deg E, Extending 4000 Ft From Parker Mt Mine Through The Williams Mine
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Fluorite, Sphalerite
GangueChalcedony, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
AlterationSilicification, Kaolinization , Argillization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1905
Discovery year1904
Identification
Deposit ID10105691
MRDS IDW014251
Alternate namesMikado, Pinch Hit, Parker Mountain Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates44.59909, -114.55533
References
Ross, C. P., 1934, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Casto Quadrangle, Idaho: USGS Bulletin 854, 135 P.Minobras, 1975, Idaho Industrial Minerals: Minobras, P. 34-36.Fenne, Frank, K., 1977 , Geology And Mineral Deposits Of The Parker Mountain Mining District: Moscow, Idaho, Univ. Of Idaho, M.S. Thesis, P. 46 - 57 .Ross, C. P., 1927 , Ore Deposits In The Tertiary Lava In The Salmon River Mountains, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet 25 , 20 P.1934 Geolmap Ross, C. P., Bulletin 85U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 528, 1913, P. 177-178.U.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 64-85, 1985, P. 48-56.