Eureka prospect, St. Joe Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Eureka prospect | Prospect |
| St. Joe Mining District | Mining District |
| Shoshone County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 11' 18'' North , 115° 28' 55'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Regis | 319 (2011) | 31.2km |
| Mullan | 675 (2017) | 39.5km |
| Wallace | 761 (2017) | 46.2km |
| Thompson Falls | 1,332 (2017) | 46.5km |
| Belknap | 158 (2011) | 52.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
137251
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:137251:2
GUID (UUID V4):
7e0f152a-d2d6-4d3e-8a85-5581a9e9cd39
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Eureka
Located on the north side of the St. Joe River approximately 15.6 miles (25.1 kilometers) east of Avery, Idaho.
Commodities (Major) - Gold; (Trace) - Copper
Deposit Type: Replacement
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Lower Wallace Formation
Host Rock: Quartzite
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| β 'Limonite' References: |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Siderite Formula: FeCO3 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Siderite | 5.AB.05 | FeCO3 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Limonite' | - | |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | β Siderite | FeCO3 |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10096470 |
|---|---|
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10241678 |
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