Commodities
PrimaryLead
TertiarySilver, Gold, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsAnkerite, Arsenopyrite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Siderite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1941
Discovery year1897
Identification
Deposit ID10241690
MRDS IDW019515
Alternate namesMascot Mine, Cougar
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.48457, -116.19993
References
JONES 1920 USGS BULL 710-A P 1-36FORRESTER 1945 USGS OP-FILE MAPS: MAPS OF THE LITTLE PITTSBUFORRESTER AND NELSON 1945 USGS OP-FILE REP: PB-ZN DEP PINE CFRYKLUND (WITH A SECTION BY WEIS) 1964 USGS PROF PAPER 445HERDLICK 1947 USBM REP INV 3999 LITTLE PITTSBURGH PB-ZN MIHUNDHAUSEN 1948 USBM INFO CIRC 7428 MIN-MILLG COSTS LITTLEMETALS SOURCEBOOK 1975 VOL 3 NO 3BOB RICE, PERS. COMM., JULY, 1975,(RESERVES UP TO 1975)SHANNON 1926 US NATL MUSEUM BULL 131 P 99-100UMPLEBY AND JONES 1923 USGS BULL 732 P 84-85, 90-92BOB RICE INT. MINERALS ENG. PERS. COMM., OCT. 10, 1980.MR. RICE OF INT. MINERALS ENG. STATED ON OCT. 10, 1980 THATALL KNOWN RESERVES HAVE BEEN DEPLETED. EXPLORATION,HOWEVER, IS ONGOING.