Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10089187), Boulder Creek Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Copper Prospect (MRDS - 10089187) | Prospect |
| Boulder Creek Mining District | Mining District |
| Custer County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 11' 28'' North , 114° 35' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Challis | 1,043 (2017) | 45.5km |
| Sun Valley | 1,422 (2017) | 58.4km |
Mindat Locality ID:
136736
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:136736:5
GUID (UUID V4):
577e43fd-38ea-4e6b-80ca-2055634c8221
REF:KERN, RICHARD R., 1972, GEOLOGY AND ECONOMIC DEPOSITS OF THE SLATE CREEK AREA, CUSTER CO., IDAHO: POCATELLO, IDAHO, IDAHO STATE UNIV. MS THESIS
Deposit:: IBMG MINES & PROSPECTS OF THE CHALLIS QUAD, 1982, MITCHELL.
Deposit:: VANNOY AND OTHERS, 1986, USGS BULL.1545E, PLATE 3, NO.73
Deposit:: USGS OFR, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE EASTERN PART OF THE
Deposit:: SAWTOOTH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, TSDeposit:: TSCHANZ, C. M., AND OTHERS, 1974, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE EASTERN PART OF THE SAWTOOTH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA, CUSTER AND BLAINE COUNTIES, IDAHO: USGS OPEN-FILE REPT., 648 P
Deposit:: 1974 RECON TSCHANZ, C. M., AND OTHERS, OPEN-FILE
Commodities (Major) - Lead; (Trace) - Lead, Silver, Copper
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Milligen Formation - Argillites, Quartzites
Structure: Idaho Batholith
Host Rock: Argillite
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5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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| β Anglesite Formula: PbSO4 |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β Covellite Formula: CuS |
| β Jamesonite Formula: Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Covellite | 2.CA.05a | CuS |
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
| β | Jamesonite | 2.HB.15 | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Anglesite | 7.AD.35 | PbSO4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Covellite | CuS |
| S | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| S | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Cu | β Covellite | CuS |
| Cu | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Sb | Antimony | |
| Sb | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
| Sb | β Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Anglesite | PbSO4 |
| Pb | β Jamesonite | Pb4FeSb6S14 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10089187 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Rocky MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Great Falls DomainDomain
- Oquirrh BasinBasin
USA
- Idaho
- Sawtooth National Recreation AreaProtected Area
- Sawtooth National ForestNational Forest
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