Idaho · Idaho County
Past Producer

Mother Lode Mine

Idaho County, Idaho, United States
GoldSilverZincCopper
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Description

Henry Turner

Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiarySilver, Zinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS
Ore controlContact Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GanguePyrite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Belt Supergroup
AlterationOxidation, Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10105753
MRDS IDW015113
Alternate namesGeneral Grant
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.80267, -115.41128
References
Shenon, P. J., And Reed, J. C., 1934, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Elk City, Orogrande, Buffalo Hump, And Tenmile Districts, Idaho County, Idaho: USGS Circ 9, 89 P.Shenon, P. J., And Reed, J. C., 1934, Geology Of The Elk City Mining District, Idaho: Am. Inst. Mining And Metall. Engineers Tech. Pub. 562, 22 P.Idaho Consolidated Metals Corp. (Icmc) Sept., 30, 1996, Nr1296, New Release.Shenon, P. J., And Reed, J. C., 1934, USGS Circ. 9.