Idaho · Idaho County
Past Producer

Coeur d'Alene Mine

Idaho County, Idaho, United States
GoldSilverCopperLead
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Description

Joe Mitchell

Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
TertiaryCopper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlFault Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Galena
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Gneiss · Belt Supergroup
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Idaho Batholith-Quartz Monzonite
AlterationGouge
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1898
Identification
Deposit ID10105754
MRDS IDW015122
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates45.78767, -115.62408
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 PShenon, P. J., And Reed, J. C., 1934, USGS Circ. 9