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Mortimer Prospect (Iron Mountain Mining Company; Siegwein/Standard; Abundance; Montana; Campbell), Iron Mountain Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 31' 60'' North , 117° 1' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Midvale | 165 (2017) | 24.3km |
| Huntington | 437 (2017) | 27.7km |
| Cambridge | 313 (2017) | 28.3km |
| Richland | 176 (2017) | 28.4km |
| Weiser | 5,317 (2017) | 31.7km |
REF:Deposit:: BELL, R. N., 1918, NINETEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO FOR THE YEAR 1917, P. 98.
Deposit:: MACKIN, J. H., 1953, IRON ORE DEPOSITS OF THE IRON MTN. DISTRICT, IDAHO: U.S. GEOL. SURVEY BULL. 982 - E, 30 P.
Deposit:: MACKIN, J.H., IRON-ORE DEPOSITS OF THE IRON MOUNTAIN DIST.
Deposit:: WASHINGTON COUNTY, IDAHO. USGS BULL 982-E, 151 PP.
Commodities (Major) - Copper; (Trace) - Copper, Iron
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Idaho Formation - Ash, Silt, Tuff
Structure: Postintrusion Fault Is Inferred To The North Of The Deposit., High - Angle Faulting With Westward Tilting Of The Fault Blocks.
Host Rock: Marble, Greenstone
Tectonic Structure: Folded Geosyncline; Island Arc
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ 'Andradite-Grossular Series' References: |
| ⓘ 'Chlorite Group' References: |
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| Unclassified | |||
| ⓘ | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| ⓘ | 'Andradite-Grossular Series' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series | |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series | |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series | |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series | |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Andradite-Grossular Series | |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10070238 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
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North America PlateTectonic Plate
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- Shoofly-Olds Ferry DomainDomain
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Mortimer Prospect, Iron Mountain Mining District, Washington County, Idaho, USA