Mineral Evolution Database
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Locality Name:
Kellogg, Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone Co., Idaho, USA


mindat Locality ID: 19399
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-19399.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Kellogg, Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone Co., Idaho, USA": 23
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 20

Number of Child Localities: 17
Child Localities:
Argentine Mine
Big Creek Apex Mine (Crane; Big Creek Mine; Snowstorm Area)
Bunker Hill Properties
Caledonia Mine (Caladonian Mine)
Crescent Mine
Crown Point Mine
Elk Creek
Enterprise Mine
Last Chance Mine (Wardner Mine; Arizona Tunnel; Sweeney)
New Jersey Mine (Gold Run Gulch Mining Company)
Ontario Mine
Polaris Mine
Silver King Mine
Silverado Mine
Sunshine Consolidated Mine (Yankee Girl Vein; Sunshine Mine; Gullickson; Ida)
Wisconsin Mine
Yankee Boy Mine (United Area; Sunshine Mine And Mill; Rotbart Area)

Latitude: 47°30'54"N
Longitude: 116°5'18"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): 47.515,-116.08833333333

AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Ag Al As Au Ba C Ca Cl Co Cu Fe H K Mn Mo Ni O P Pb S Sb Si U Zn 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AcanthiteAllophaneApatiteAragoniteArsenopyriteBaryteBournoniteBrochantiteCalciteCaledonite
ChalcanthiteChalcopyriteClayCopperCorundumCovelliteDiasporeFluoriteGypsumLinarite
MalachiteMelanteriteMicaNickelineNoneNot in a structural groupPyritePyrochloreQuartzRocksalt
RutileScheeliteSphaleriteSpinelStibniteSulphurTetrahedriteVivianite

60 IMA Minerals at location:
Acanthite  (*)Anglesite  (*)Ankerite  (*)Arsenopyrite  (*)Azurite  (*)
Baryte  (*)Bindheimite  (*)Boulangerite  (*)Bournonite  (*)Brochantite  (*)
Calcite  (*)Caledonite  (*)Cerussite  (*)Chalcanthite  (*)Chalcocite  (*)
Chalcopyrite  (*)Chlorargyrite  (*)Chrysocolla  (*)Copper  (*)Covellite  (*)
Cuprite  (*)Erythrite  (*)Freibergite  (*)Galena  (*)Goethite  (*)
Gold  (*)Gypsum  (*)Hematite  (*)Hemimorphite  (*)Hydrocerussite  (*)
Jamesonite  (*)Leadhillite  (*)Linarite  (*)Magnetite  (*)Malachite  (*)
Massicot  (*)Melanterite  (*)Mimetite  (*)Muscovite  (*)Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)
Plattnerite  (*)Proustite  (*)Pyrargyrite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyromorphite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Siderite  (*)Silver  (*)
Smithsonite  (*)Sphalerite  (*)Stephanite  (*)Stibnite  (*)Stromeyerite  (*)
Sulphur  (*)Tenorite  (*)Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)Uraninite  (*)Wulfenite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Acanthite  (*)AcanthiteAg2S3210995,210997,2109992793
Anglesite  (*)BarytePb(SO4)3210997,211000,2110082734
Ankerite  (*)NoneCa(Fe2+,Mg)(CO3)23210997,210998,2110143092
Arsenopyrite  (*)ArsenopyriteFeAsS8210996,211003,211006,211007,211009,211011,211014,2110159052
Azurite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu3(CO3)2(OH)23210996,210999,2110005509
Baryte  (*)BaryteBa(SO4)121099711547
Bindheimite  (*)PyrochlorePb2Sb5+2O73210996,211000,211008450
Boulangerite  (*)NonePb5Sb4S112210997,211014843
Bournonite  (*)BournoniteCuPbSbS32210997,2110141089
Brochantite  (*)BrochantiteCu4(SO4)(OH)612109991633
Calcite  (*)CalciteCa(CO3)3210997,211003,21101427770
Caledonite  (*)CaledoniteCu2Pb5(SO4)3(CO3)(OH)62210997,211000359
Cerussite  (*)AragonitePb(CO3)6210997,210998,210999,211000,211003,2110084979
Chalcanthite  (*)ChalcanthiteCu(SO4)·5H2O1210996925
Chalcocite  (*)NoneCu2S2210995,2110035707
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS215210994,210995,210997,211000,211003,211004,211006,211007,211008,211009,211011,211013,211014,211015,21101627198
Chlorargyrite  (*)RocksaltAgCl12110031382
Chrysocolla  (*)Allophane(Cu2-xAlx)H2-xSi2O5(OH)4·nH2O2210996,2110003531
Copper  (*)CopperCu3210997,210999,2110003846
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS4210997,210999,211000,2110084165
Cuprite  (*)Not in a structural groupCu2O2211000,2110032970
Erythrite  (*)VivianiteCo3(AsO4)2·8H2O1211014814
Freibergite  (*)TetrahedriteAg6[Cu4Fe2]Sb4S121211014663
Galena  (*)RocksaltPbS18210994,210995,210997,210998,210999,211000,211003,211004,211006,211007,211008,211009,211010,211011,211013,211014,211015,21101624243
Goethite  (*)DiasporeFeO(OH)3210997,211000,2110147437
Gold  (*)CopperAu121100430554
Gypsum  (*)GypsumCa(SO4)·2H2O12109976890
Hematite  (*)CorundumFe2O32210996,21101414640
Hemimorphite  (*)Not in a structural groupZn4(Si2O7)(OH)2·H2O12109971689
Hydrocerussite  (*)NonePb3(CO3)2(OH)21210997201
Jamesonite  (*)NonePb4FeSb6S141211014784
Leadhillite  (*)NonePb4(SO4)(CO3)2(OH)22210996,211000265
Linarite  (*)LinariteCuPb(SO4)(OH)23210997,210999,211000987
Magnetite  (*)SpinelFe2+Fe3+2O45210996,211006,211007,211009,21101514899
Malachite  (*)MalachiteCu2(CO3)(OH)23210999,211000,21100312537
Massicot  (*)NonePbO3210997,210999,211000202
Melanterite  (*)MelanteriteFe(SO4)·7H2O1210996915
Mimetite  (*)ApatitePb5(AsO4)3Cl12109971107
Muscovite  (*)Mica ClayKAl2(Si3Al)O10(OH)24210996,210997,211014,21101617380
Gersdorffite-Pa3  (*)PyriteNiAsS1211014767
Plattnerite  (*)RutilePbO24210997,210998,211000,211008158
Proustite  (*)NoneAg3AsS35210995,211003,211011,211014,211016733
Pyrargyrite  (*)NoneAg3SbS32210997,2110141425
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS217210994,210995,210997,210998,211000,211003,211004,211006,211007,211008,211009,211010,211011,211013,211014,211015,21101639462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO212109973106
Pyromorphite  (*)ApatitePb5(PO4)3Cl6210997,210998,210999,211000,211001,2110021725
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S84211006,211007,211009,2110159056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO216210994,210995,210997,210999,211000,211003,211004,211006,211007,211008,211009,211011,211013,211014,211015,21101661156
Siderite  (*)CalciteFe(CO3)12210994,210995,210997,210998,211000,211003,211007,211008,211011,211013,211014,2110166417
Silver  (*)CopperAg5210997,210999,211000,211003,2110165186
Smithsonite  (*)CalciteZn(CO3)12109972473
Sphalerite  (*)SphaleriteZnS12210997,210998,211000,211003,211004,211006,211007,211009,211010,211011,211014,21101521482
Stephanite  (*)NoneAg5SbS41210997586
Stibnite  (*)StibniteSb2S33211003,211007,2110143418
Stromeyerite  (*)NoneCuAgS2210996,211000332
Sulphur  (*)SulphurS12110002045
Tenorite  (*)NoneCuO12109961101
Tetrahedrite-(Zn)  (*)TetrahedriteCu6(Cu4Zn2)Sb4S1314210994,210995,210997,210998,210999,211000,211003,211008,211009,211010,211011,211013,211014,2110165317
Uraninite  (*)FluoriteUO23210996,211003,2110142718
Wulfenite  (*)ScheelitePbMoO412109971655



No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.

SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R050298Bunker Hill Mine (Tyler; Stemwinder; Bunker Hill And Sullivan; Bunker Chance Mine), Bunker Hill Properties, Kellogg, Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone Co., Idaho, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050298
R050085Bunker Hill Mine (Tyler; Stemwinder; Bunker Hill And Sullivan; Bunker Chance Mine), Bunker Hill Properties, Kellogg, Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone Co., Idaho, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050085
R050015Bunker Hill Mine (Tyler; Stemwinder; Bunker Hill And Sullivan; Bunker Chance Mine), Bunker Hill Properties, Kellogg, Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone Co., Idaho, USAhttps://rruff.info/R050015
R040164Yankee Boy Mine (United Area; Sunshine Mine And Mill; Rotbart Area), Kellogg, Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone Co., Idaho, USAhttps://rruff.info/R040164


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