Mine detail: Copper Chief Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.72876, -116.63963

Resource(B)

Primary: Copper
Tertiary: Cobalt, Kyanite
Ore: Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Cobaltite, Sillimanite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: LENTICULAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Belt Supergroup
Host type:Schist,Clastic Sedimentary Rock

References

MRDSW015997
DEP10072135
Reference{Deposit:: HUBBARD, C. R., 1956, IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPORT, 1 P.}{Deposit:: HUBBARD, C. R., 1957, MINERAL RESOURCES OF LATAH COUNTY: IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPT. 2, 29 P.}{Deposit:: 1956 RECON IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY OPEN-FILE REPT.}{Deposit:: 1957 OTHER IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY CO. REPT. 2}
ReporterMiller, Pat J.