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North Idaho Mining and Development Company Prospect (Old Interstate Sullivan - Goat Mountain Group?), Clark Fork Mining District, Bonner County, Idaho, USAi
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North Idaho Mining and Development Company Prospect (Old Interstate Sullivan - Goat Mountain Group?)Prospect
Clark Fork Mining DistrictMining District
Bonner CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 11' 29'' North , 116° 8' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
48.19167,-116.13889
GeoHash:
G#: c2t6jjn0z
GRN:
N33W56
Type:
Prospect
Köppen climate type:
Dsb : Warm, dry-summer continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Clark Fork541 (2017)5.8km
East Hope216 (2017)12.9km
Heron282 (2011)20.0km
Kootenai789 (2017)30.7km
Ponderay1,138 (2017)31.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
139463
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:139463:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


REF:Deposit:: SAVAGE, C. N., 1967, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BONNER COUNTY: IDAHO BUR. MINES AND GEOLOGY COUNTY REPORT, NO. 6, 131 P 126
Deposit:: SAVAGE C N 1967 IDA BUR MNS COUNTY REPT NO 6 P 126
Deposit:: 1967 GEOLMAP IDAHO BUR. MINES & GEOL. CO. REPT.
Commodities (Trace) - Zinc, Lead
Deposit Type: Vein
Development Status: Occurrence
Host Rock Unit: Purcell Sill - Diorite, Prichard Form - Gneiss

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

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5 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘPyrrhotite2.CC.10Fe1-xS
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
FeIron
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
Feⓘ PyrrhotiteFe1-xS
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
PbLead
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS

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