Mine detail: Idamont Property

Previously called 'Boulder Creek PlacersIdamont Lead-Zinc Mines Co.Idaho Gold and Ruby Mining Co.Leonia Gold Mining Co.'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.60267, -116.08245

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Lead
Secondary: Silver, Zinc
Ore: Galena
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: Placer

Production

Operation type: Surface-Underground
Deposit type: Placer
Production size: None
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Gravel, Prichard Formation
Host type:Gravel,Quartzite
Associated rock:Purcell Sill
Associated type:Gabbro

References

MRDSW007555
MAS160210048
DEP10093408
Reference{Deposit:: Kirkham & Ellis 1926, Idaho Bureau Of Mines & Geol Bulletin 10}{Deposit:: 1926 Geolmap Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol. Bulletin No. 10}{Deposit:: Kiilsgaard, Thor H., 1951, Descriptions Of Some Ore Deposits And Their Relationships To The Purcell Sills, Boundary County, Idaho: Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Pamphlet, No. 85, 31 P.}{Deposit:: Zartman, R. E., And Stacey, J. S., 1971, Lead Isotopes And Mineralization Ages In Belt Supergroup Rocks, Northwestern Montana And Northern Idaho: Econ. Geol., V. 66, P. 849 - 860.}{Deposit:: Bell, Robert N., 14th Ann. Rpt. Of The Mining Ind. Of Id. For The Year 1913. P. 106 - 109}{Deposit:: 1913 Compile State Of Idaho, 14th Annual Rpt.}{Deposit:: 1951 Compile Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geol. Pamphlet No. 85}
ReporterMurphy, Lyn S., Western Field Operations Center (WFOC), Miller, Pat J.