The Little Gilmore Claim is a mine located in Lemhi county, Idaho at an elevation of 7,598 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: 7,598 Feet (2,316 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 44.4636, -113.27690
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Little Gilmore Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Little Gilmore Claim
Secondary: Allie Mining Co.
Secondary: Gilmore Claim
Secondary: Dorothy Mine
Secondary: Ruth Claim
Commodity
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Iron
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Idaho
County: Lemhi
District: Texas District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
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Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
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Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Lemhi Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
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Alterations
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Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: ORE CARRIES 30% PB, 0.5 OZ AG/UNIT PB
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): Deposit Is Several Hundred Ft Long
References
Reference (Deposit): 1912 Compile State Mine Inspector'S Report For 191
Reference (Deposit): Bell, R. N., 1912, Thirteenth Annual Report Of The Mining Industry Of Idaho For The Year 191
Reference (Deposit): USGS Bull 528, P 107 (Property Changes Since 1913)
Reference (Deposit): 1951 Claim Sheet Places Martha, Ruth, R Lauer Claims Under Gilmore Mng Co (Wfoc 37.77 Contains Claim Map)
Reference (Deposit): V.E. Mitchell, Et. Al; Mines And Prospects Map Series, 1981, Dubois Quad, Location No. 189, 190
Idaho Gold
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