Idaho · Shoshone County
Past Producer

Copper King Mine

Shoshone County, Idaho, United States
CopperSilverZincLead
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Silver, Zinc, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formBUNCHES
Ore controlFissures
Materials
Ore mineralsBornite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · St. Regis Formation;Wallace Formation
Tectonic settingBelt Basin
AlterationSericite; Gouge
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10106002
MRDS IDW026711
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.49597, -115.76912
References
FRYKLUND, V. C., JR., 1964 , ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, SHOSHONE COUNTY, IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 445 , 103 P.RANSOME, F. C., AND CALKINS, F. L., 1908 , THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT, IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 62 , 203 P.Hobbs, S. W., And Others, 1965 , Geology Of The Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 478 , 139 P.1908 GEOLMAP RANSOME AND CALKINS, PROF. PAPER 621964 OTHER V. C. FRYKLUND, PROF. PAPER 445