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Regional Report: 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.

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  • Albite - 5, 2, 4
  • Anatase - 5
  • 'Apatite' - 5
  • Apatite-(CaF) - 5
  • 'Aquamarine' - 5
  • Bastnäsite-(Ce) - 5
  • Bertrandite - 5, 2
  • Beryl - 5, 2
  • Biotite - 5
  • Calcite - 5
  • Carpholite - 5
  • Cassiterite - 5
  • 'Chabazite' - 5
  • Clinozoisite - 5
  • Columbite-(Fe) - 5
  • Dravite - 5
  • Fayalite - 5
  • Ferrimolybdite - 5
  • Fluorite - 5, 2, 4
  • Goethite - 5
  • Gypsum - 5
  • Halloysite - 5
  • Hellandite-(Ce) - 5
  • Helvite - 5, 2, 3
  • Hematite - 5, 2
  • 'Heulandite' - 5
  • Laumontite - 5
  • Magnetite - 5
  • Masutomilite - 5
  • Microcline - 5, 2, 1, 4
  • Molybdenite - 5
  • 'Monazite' - 5
  • Muscovite - 5
  • Orthoclase - 5
  • Phenakite - 5
  • Potassiccarpholite - 5
  • Pyrite - 5
  • Pyrophanite - 5
  • Quartz - 5, 2
  • Rutile - 5
  • Siderite - 5
  • 'Smoky Quartz' - 5, 1, 4
  • Spessartine - 5, 1
  • 'Stilbite' - 5
  • Topaz - 5, 2, 4
  • Uranophane - 5
  • Wodginite - 5
  • Zinnwaldite - 5, 4
  • Zircon - 5


  • 49 minerals listed.

    Locality Key
    1Ardeth Lake, Sawtooth Batholith/Sawtooth Mts, Boise Co., Idaho, USA
    2Benedict Creek area (Devil's Den), Sawtooth Batholith/Sawtooth Mts, Boise Co., Idaho, USA
    3Glens Peak, Sawtooth Batholith/Sawtooth Mts, Boise Co., Idaho, USA
    4Oreamnos Lake, Sawtooth Batholith/Sawtooth Mts, Boise Co., Idaho, USA
    5Sawtooth Batholith/Sawtooth Mts, Boise Co., Idaho, USA

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