Mine detail: Oscar Claim

Previously called 'Golden Triplet #3'

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Location: Boundary County, Idaho, United States, North America
Lat / long: 48.59487, -116.10325
dep_id: 10093457
mrds_id: W012955
mas_id: 160210132
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Lead
Trace mineral: Silver, Zinc, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Vein
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite
gangue: Pyrite, Quartz
ore_ctrl: W. Contact Zone Of A N - Trending (?) Sill
Reporter: Murphy, Lyn S.; Miller, Pat, Western Field Operations Center (WFOC)
hrock_unit: Prichard Formation-Quartzite
hrock_type: Quartzite
arock_unit: Purcell Sill-Hornblende Gabbro
arock_type: Hornblendite
References:
  • Deposit:: Miller, D. A., 1973, Geology Of The Leonia Knob Area; Boundary County, Idaho: Moscow, Idaho, Univ. Of Idaho Ms Thesis, 103 P
  • Deposit:: V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Sandpoint Quad, Location No. 103.
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