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Golden Chest

Murray, Coeur d'Alene district (Idaho), United States

Orogenic goldAu-W

Type
Mesothermal gold-tungsten veins

Gold-scheelite veins hosted in Proterozoic siliciclastic rocks (Belt Supergroup); uncertain Tertiary age. The old lead points to recycling of older common lead. Indicative coordinates.

206Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
18.021scheelite
One analysis, Table 2. Measured ratios, not age-corrected: the author regards them as close to initial common lead.
Chiaradia (2003), The evolution of tungsten sources in crustal mineralization from Archea…

207Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
15.5731scheelite
One analysis, Table 2. Measured ratios, not age-corrected: the author regards them as close to initial common lead.
Chiaradia (2003), The evolution of tungsten sources in crustal mineralization from Archea…

208Pb/204Pb isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 981

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
38.3721scheelite
One analysis, Table 2. Measured ratios, not age-corrected: the author regards them as close to initial common lead.
Chiaradia (2003), The evolution of tungsten sources in crustal mineralization from Archea…

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Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Golden Chest, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/golden-chest/ (accessed 2026-10-13).

@misc{isofind2026goldenchestisotopesignatures,
  title = {Golden Chest, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/golden-chest/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}

Updated : 2026-10-13