REF:Deposit:: BELL, R. N., 1904, REPORT OF THE MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1903, 145 P
Deposit:: 1904 COMPILE IDAHO STATE MINE INSPECTOR'S ANN. REPT., 190
Production:: BELL, R. N., 1904, REPORT OF MINING DISTRICTS FOR 1903, 145 P.Deposit:: BELL, R.N., 1904, REPORT OF THE MINING DISTRICTS OF IDAHO
Deposit:: FOR THE YEAR 1903, P. 52.
Deposit:: U.S. BUR. MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 6-91, 1991, TABLE A-3,
Deposit:: NO. 517, P. 227.
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Lead
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Oligo-Mio Challis Volcanics - Germer Tuffaceous Member
Host Rock: Dolomite

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.

ⓘ Lead

ⓘ Silver

Mineral List

ⓘ Dolomite

ⓘ Galena

2 valid minerals.

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Dolomite

Formula: CaMg(CO₃)₂

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Galena

Formula: PbS

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘ	Galena	2.CD.10	PbS
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘ	Dolomite	5.AB.10	CaMg(CO₃)₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

C	Carbon
C	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Mg	Magnesium
Mg	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
S	Sulfur
S	ⓘ Galena	PbS
Ca	Calcium
Ca	ⓘ Dolomite	CaMg(CO₃)₂
Pb	Lead
Pb	ⓘ Galena	PbS

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Link to USGS MRDS:	10105695

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