Idaho · Washington County
Past Producer

Mineral District

Washington County, Idaho, United States
SilverCopperLeadGoldZinc
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Copper
SecondaryLead
TertiaryGold, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVEIN/SHEAR ZONE
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlVEIN FILLING AND REPLACEMENT ALONG SHEAR ZONES
Geology
StructureBROAD COMPLEXLY FAULTED ANTICLINE TRENDING ENE, TWO FAULT SYSTEMS THAT CONTROL MINERALIZATION
AlterationSERICITIC ALTERATION, CHLORITIC ALTERATION
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1880
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID60001620
MRDS IDW002478
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates44.56236, -117.06571
References
ANDERSON, A. L. 1952, AND WAGNER, W. R., RECONAISSANCE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL DISTRICT: ID. BUR OF MIN. AND GEOL. PAMPH 95LIVINGSTON, D. C. 1925, MINERAL AND CUDDY MTN DISTRICTS: ID. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 13