Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVEIN/SHEAR ZONE, REPLACEMENT
Deposit sizeY
Geology
StructureNORTHWEST-TRENDING EUREKA FAULT., REPUBLIC GRABEN ; REG.TRENDS: DISTRICT LOCATED ALONG ONE OF MAJOR INTRA-GRABEN STRUCTURAL ZONES
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1896
Discovery year1896
Identification
Deposit ID60001555
MRDS IDW000149
Alternate namesEureka Mining District
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates48.49984, -119.25115
References
RIDGE, J.D., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE U.S. GRATON-SALES VOLUME, VOL. 2, P. 1481-1494.PARKER, R. L. AND CALKINS, J. A., 1964, U.S.G.S. BULL. 1169.MUESSIG, S.J., 1962, U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 450-D.LINDGREN, W. AND BANCROFT, H., 1914, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 550, 215 P.MUESSIG, S.J., AND QUINLAN, J.J., 1959, TERTIARY VOLCANIC AND RELATED ROCKS OF THE REPUBLIC AREA, FERRY COUNTY, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 450-D, ARTICLE 135.PARDEE, J.T., 1918, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE COLVILLE INDIAN RESERVATION, WASH.: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 677, 186 P.CLOUD, P.E., JR., 1967, GEOLOGY AND BAUXITE DEPOSITS OF THE ROCK RUN AND GOSHEN VALLEY AREAS, NORTHEAST ALABAMA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1199-N, P. N1-N74.