The Nevada Stuart is a silver mine located in Shoshone county, Idaho at an elevation of 3,051 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: 3,051 Feet (930 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 47.4806, -116.17110
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Nevada Stuart MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Nevada Stuart
Secondary: Nevada Stewart Mine
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc
Location
State: Idaho
County: Shoshone
District: Pine Creek District
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Sunshine Min. Co.
Owner Name: Nevada Stewart Mining Co.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): WESTERN MINING NEWS, 1974-1975 DIRECTORY OF MINES IN IDAHO
Reference (Deposit): (COEUR D'ALENES) AND WASHINGTON, P. 95.
Reference (Deposit): SPOKANE CHRONICLE: MAY 17,1968; APRIL 4,1968; JAN 26,1968.
Reference (Deposit): JONES, EDWARD L., JR., 1920, A RECONNAISSANCE OF THE PINE
Reference (Deposit): CREEK DISTRICT, IDAHO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN
Reference (Deposit): 710, 36 P.
Reference (Deposit): FORRESTER, J.D., AND NELSON, V.E., 1944, LEAD AND ZINC
Reference (Deposit): DESPOSITS OF THE PINE CREEK AREA, COEUR D'ALENE MINING
Reference (Deposit): REGION, SHOSHONE CO., IDAHO: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Reference (Deposit): SMI OPEN FILE REPORT, 27 P.
Reference (Deposit): 285, P. 41-52.
Reference (Deposit): CALKINS, F.C., 1909, A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE OF
Reference (Deposit): NORTHERN IDAHO AND NORTHWESTERN MONTANA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL
Reference (Deposit): SURVEY BULLETIN 384, 112 P.
Reference (Deposit): MACDONALD, D.F., 1906, ECONOMIC FEATURES OF NORTHERN IDAHO
Reference (Deposit): AND NORTHWESTERN MONTANA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN
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