The Unnamed Jasperoid Occurrences is a gold and silver mine located in Butte county, Idaho.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
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Unnamed Jasperoid Occurrences MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Unnamed Jasperoid Occurrences
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Cadmium
Tertiary: Bismuth
Tertiary: Selenium
Tertiary: Thallium
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Tin
Tertiary: Molybdenum
Tertiary: Mercury
Tertiary: Platinum
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Tellurium
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Arsenic
Location
State: Idaho
County: Butte
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: District
Operation Category: Past Producer
Deposit Type: REPLACEMENT
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant:
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Model Name: Carbonate-hosted Au-Ag
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Type: L
Description: MULTIPLE GENERATIONS OF BRECCIATION
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration: SILICIFICATION
Alteration Text: MULTIPLE GENERATIONS OF SILICIFICATION
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): SOULLIERE, S.J., WILSON, A.B., MOYE, F.J., AND RHEA, K.P., 1988, ANALYTICAL DATA AND SAMPLE LOCALITY MAP OF JASPEROID SAMPLES FROM MACKAY, IDAHO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-589, 21 P.
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