The Alice Mine is a mine located in Shoshone county, Idaho at an elevation of 3,379 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: 3,379 Feet (1,030 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 47.4753, -115.84720
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Alice Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Alice Mine
Secondary: Alice Cons
Commodity
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Location
State: Idaho
County: Shoshone
District: Hunter 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: Hecla Mining Co.
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1975
Years: 1975 -
Owner Name: Alice Consolidated Mines Corp.
Company ID: 1000187
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1975
Years: 1975 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1912
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
Comment (Deposit): 6-75 CROSBY (1969) SHOWS THE PRODUCTION FROM THE ALICE TO BE ST (32,478 METRIC TONS) WITH AN AVERAGE GRADE OF 3.0 OZ AG P AND 7.0% PB.
References
Reference (Deposit): CROSBY 1969 COLO SCH MINES QRTRLY VOL 64 NO 1 P 169-194
Reference (Deposit): FRYKLUND (WITH A SECTION BY WEIS) USGS PROF PAPER 445 103P
Reference (Deposit): RANSOME AND CALKINS 1908 USGS PROF PAPER 62 203P
Reference (Deposit): CALKINS AND JONES 1914 USGS BULL 540 P 167-211
Reference (Deposit): UMPLEBY AND JONES 1923 USGS BULL 732 P 63-70
Reference (Deposit): Hobbs, S. W., And Others, 1965 , Geology Of The Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 478 , 139 P., Plate 4
Reference (Deposit): MSHA.DBF, 02/95.
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