Location: | Butte County, Idaho, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 43.5941, -113.59228 |
dep_id: | 10071912 |
mrds_id: | W015681 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Silver |
Minor mineral: | Zinc, Copper, Lead |
Trace mineral: | Bismuth |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
Development status: | Past Producer |
ore: | Argentite, Chalcopyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite, Wurtzite |
gangue: | Calcite, Chalcedony, Marcasite, Pyrite, Quartz |
orebody_fm: | IRREGULAR LENSES, BUNCHES, STRINGERS |
work_type: | Underground |
alteration: | Sericitization, Oxidation |
conc_proc: | Supergene |
ore_ctrl: | Fractures And Brecciated Zones |
Reporter: | Siefken, Robert R. (Miller, Pat) |
hrock_type: | Tuff,Andesite |
arock_unit: | Challis Volcanics-Andesite, Tuff, Rhyolite |
arock_type: | Tuff,Andesite |
Structure: | Gouge |
References: |
- Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., 1929, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LAVA CREEK DISTRICT, IDAHO: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 32, 70 P.
- Deposit:: ANDERSON, A. L., 1940 , AIKINITE AND SILVER ENRICHMENT AT THE ST. LOUIS MINE, BUTTE COUNTY, IDAHO: ECON. GEOLOGY, V. 35 , NO. 4 , P. 520 - 533.
- Deposit:: UMPLEBY, J. B., 1917, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MACKAY REGION, IDAHO: USGS PROF. PAPER 97, 129 P.
- Deposit:: 1917 GEOLMAP UMPLEBY, J. B., PROF. PAPER 97
- Deposit:: 1929 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 32
- Production:: ANDERSON, A. L., 1929, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPHLET 32
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