Mine detail: Lockwood Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 45.13067, -116.6549

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver, Tungsten, Molybdenum
Ore: Bornite, Chrysocolla, Malachite, Molybdenite
Gangue: Epidote, Garnet, Hematite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR, TABULAR
Discovery year: 1890

Production

Operation type: Underground
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Martin Bridge Limestone;Tactite
Host type:Skarn (Tactite)
Associated rock:Quartz Diorite
Associated type:Diorite
Tectonic:Island Arc
Alteration processes:Oxidation

References

MRDSW012797
MAS160030002
DEP10070106
Reference{Deposit:: Cook, E. F., 1954, Mining Geology Of The Seven Devils Region: Idaho Bur. Of Mines And Geol., Pamp. 97., 22 P.}{Deposit:: Livingston, D. C., And Laney, F. B., 1920: The Copper Deposits Of The Seven Devils And Adjacent Districts: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Bulletin 1, 105 P.}{Deposit:: 1920 Compile Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol., Bulletin 1}{Deposit:: 1954 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol., Pamp. 97}{Deposit:: Close, T.J., And Others, Mineral Resources Of The Hells Canyon Wilderness Area And Portions Of The Hells Canyon National Recreation Study Area, Adams, Idaho, And Nez Perce Counties, Idaho, And Wallowa County, Oregon: Unpublished U.S. Bureau Of Mines File Report, P. 124-125.}{Production:: Cook, E. F., 1954, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol., Pamphlet 97, 22 P.}
ReporterBenjamin, David A.; Miller, Pat, Hughes, Curt A.