The Alice Group is a lead mine located in Boundary county, Idaho at an elevation of 3,720 feet.
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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: 3,720 Feet (1,134 Meters)
Commodity: Lead
Lat, Long: 48.8494, -116.99330
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Alice Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Alice Group
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Location
State: Idaho
County: Boundary
District: Priest Lake District
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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.
Administrative Organization: Kaniksu National Forest
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Coolin, A. And Marsten, A. J.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Underground
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: Selkirk Range - Plowboy Mountain
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cretaceous
Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: VALUES AS HIGH AS $85 / TON IN COMBINED AU, AG, PB REPORTED
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Development): 3 Claims
References
Reference (Deposit): Moore, F. C., 1910 , Eleventh Annual Report Of The Mining Industry Of Idaho For The Year 1909 , P. 41 - 4
Reference (Deposit): 1909 Compile State Mine Inspector'S Ann. Rept
Reference (Deposit): Bell, Robert N., 1910 Eleventh Annual Report Mining Industry Idaho For 1909 P 43
Reference (Deposit): Bell, Robert N., Annual Report Of Miniing Industry Of Idaho For The Year 1909. P.41-44.
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