The Hansy Copper and Gold Mine is a copper, zinc, and silver mine located in Shoshone county, Idaho at an elevation of 4,396 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
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
Elevation: 4,396 Feet (1,340 Meters)
Commodity: Copper, Zinc, Silver
Lat, Long: 47.31861, -115.59472
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Hansy Copper and Gold Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hansy Copper and Gold Mine
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Primary: Zinc
Primary: Silver
Location
State: Idaho
County: Shoshone
District: St. Regis
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Ore: Tetrahedrite
Ore: Quartz
Comments
Comment (Location): LAT-LONG VALUES CALCULATED FROM GIVEN TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION
References
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Idaho Gold
"Where to Find Gold in Idaho" looks at the density of modern placer mining claims along with historical gold mining locations and mining district descriptions to determine areas of high gold discovery potential in Idaho. Read more: Where to Find Gold in Idaho.
