Mammoth Mine (Cedar; Fourth of July Group; Palos Verdes; Etta No. 1), Pioneerville Mining District, Boise County, Idaho, USAi
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Mammoth Mine (Cedar; Fourth of July Group; Palos Verdes; Etta No. 1) | Mine |
Pioneerville Mining District | Mining District |
Boise County | County |
Idaho | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 0' 10'' North , 115° 41' 58'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Idaho City | 474 (2017) | 22.2km |
Garden Valley | 394 (2011) | 22.4km |
Crouch | 161 (2017) | 25.0km |
Horseshoe Bend | 688 (2017) | 41.1km |
Mindat Locality ID:
68959
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:68959:0
GUID (UUID V4):
469030ba-45af-477c-b9ac-0dafa0662d85
USGS PP 610
Structure: Minor Fault
Alteration: Oxidation, Sericitized
Commodity: Gold replaces the sulphides and is not associated with them.
Deposit: 1 vein - the mammoth, 2 lodes - the jackson and the jupiter; mammoth vein trends N 80 deg e, dips 45 deg se, lodes trend N 10 deg E and dip towards each other
Development: 8 unpatented claims
Rock formation(s): Idaho Batholith
Ore(s): Fissure
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
4 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Galena Formula: PbS |
β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
S | Sulfur | |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10069879 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Great Falls DomainDomain
USA
- Idaho
- Boise National ForestNational Forest
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