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Sawtooth Batholith/Sawtooth Mts, Boise Co., Idaho, USA

Southwest of Stanley.

Minerals occur in miarolitic cavities in the Sawtooth Batholith - extends into Custer and Elmore counties (see there). Wilderness area.
Anorogenic Tertiary (38-50 Ma) granite pluton.





Map Reference: 43°54'46"N , 115°53'29"W

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Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities


Mineral List:
Albite
Anatase
'Apatite'
Apatite-(CaF)
Bastnäsite-(Ce)
Bertrandite
Beryl
var: Aquamarine
Biotite
Calcite
Carpholite
Cassiterite
'Chabazite'
Clinozoisite
Columbite-(Fe)
Dravite
Fayalite
Ferrimolybdite
Fluorite
Goethite
Gypsum
Halloysite
Hellandite-(Ce)
Helvite
Hematite
'Heulandite'
Laumontite
Magnetite
Masutomilite
Microcline
Molybdenite
'Monazite'
Muscovite
Orthoclase
Phenakite
Potassiccarpholite
Pyrite
Pyrophanite
Quartz
var: Smoky Quartz
Rutile
Siderite
Spessartine
'Stilbite'
Topaz
Uranophane
Wodginite
Zinnwaldite
Zircon


68 entries listed. 38 valid minerals. 1 erroneous literature entry.

Localities in this Region:
USA
 
  • Idaho
    • Boise Co.
      • Sawtooth Batholith/Sawtooth Mts

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