Located in Sawmill Gulch approximately 1.3 miles (2.1 kilometers) east of Burke, Idaho.
Commodities (Major) - Lead; (Minor) - Zinc, Silver, Copper
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Burke Formation; Revett Formation; Wallace Formation - Argillite, Siltite
Host Rock: Quartzite
Structure: Imperial Fault
Alteration: unknown
Deposit Type: Vein
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin

Commodity List

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ⓘ Copper

ⓘ Silver

ⓘ Zinc

Rock Types Recorded

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ⓘ Quartzite

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Other Databases

Link to USGS MRDS:	10078465
Link to USGS MRDS:	10145141

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North AmericaContinent

North America PlateTectonic Plate

USA

Idaho
- Coeur d'Alene Mining DistrictMining District
Montana
- North Montana Thrust BeltBasin

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References

McDOWELL, G. A., 1952 , 54TH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, 1952 , P. 117

idahogeomap.nkn.uidaho.edu (n.d.) https://idahogeomap.nkn.uidaho.edu/webmap/WebData/Mines.asp?Operation=Details&IDs=WL0268

Hobbs, S. Warren, Griggs, Allan B., Wallace, Robert E., Campbell, Arthur B. (1965) Geology of the Coeur d'Alene district, Shoshone County, Idaho. Professional Paper 478. US Geological Survey doi:10.3133/pp478

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