Description
A. B. And L. J. Caswell, A. O. Huntley
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryTitanium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Materials
Ore mineralsAnatase, Ilmenite, Pyrargyrite, Rutile
GangueChalcedony, Clinoptilolite, Fluorite, Goethite, Jarosite, Kaolinite, Montmorillonite, Zircon
Geology
Host rockClastic Sedimentary Rock,Rhyolite,Sandstone,Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) · Challis Volcanics
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1894
Identification
Deposit ID10144753
MRDS IDW013899
Alternate namesSunnyside, Golden Reef, Dewey, Dewey-Sunnyside, Dewey Dome, Dewey Hill
RegionNA
Data scoreA
Coordinates44.95768, -115.14565
References
CATER, F. W., AND OTHERS, 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1304, 431 P.SHENON, P. J., AND ROSS, C. P., 1936, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS NEAR EDWARDSBURG AND THUNDER MOUNTAIN, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 44, 45 P.USBM, 1975, ACTIVITY OF IDAHO MINING PROPERTIES 1974, USBM, BOISE, IDAHO, 61 P.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.1927 OTHER IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPH 251936 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPH 44RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING COMPANIES, P269.AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1997, PP. 263, 271.SHENON, P. J., AND ROSS, C. P., 1936, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 33, P. 38.MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE IDAHO PRIMITIVE AREA AND VICINITY, IDAHO, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1304, 1973, PG. 60-61, AND 68-76.RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING COMPANIES, P195.AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1997, P 271.