Seafoam Mine (Montana Mine), Seafoam Mining District, Custer County, Idaho, USAi
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Seafoam Mine (Montana Mine) | Mine |
Seafoam Mining District | Mining District |
Custer County | County |
Idaho | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
44° 31' 31'' North , 115° 7' 44'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Mindat Locality ID:
140406
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:140406:0
GUID (UUID V4):
76cf574e-fcc4-4a95-bd79-a90d6858eb8a
REF:Deposit:: TREVES, SAMUEL B., AND MELEAR, JOHN D., 1953, THE GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SEAFOAM MINING DISTRICT, CUSTER COUNTY, IDAHO: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY PAMPH. 96, 19 PDeposit:: BELL, R. N., 1919, TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING
Deposit:: INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, P. 70-71. (SEE ALSO ANNUAL REPORTS
Deposit:: FOR THE YEARS 1926 AND 1927).
Deposit:: ROSS, C. P., 1930, IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOL. PAMPHLET 33,
Deposit:: 1953 GEOLMAP IDA. BUR. MINES AND GEOL. PAMPH. 9
Production
Commodities (Major) - Silver, Gold, Lead; (Trace) - Copper, Zinc
Development Status: Past Producer
Structure: 5 Ft Leached Zone; Small Scale Post - Mineral Faulting
Host Rock: Granodiorite, Quartz Monzonite, Lamprophyre
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
5 valid minerals.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
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 | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
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 Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | β Galena | PbS |
S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Zn | Zinc | |
Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10070827 |
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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
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