The Antimony Rainbow is a lead, silver, antimony, and gold mine located in Valley county, Idaho at an elevation of 6,001 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: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)
Commodity: Lead, Silver, Antimony, Gold
Lat, Long: 45.1161, -115.38970
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Antimony Rainbow MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Antimony Rainbow
Secondary: Golden West 0160850064
Secondary: Dixie
Secondary: Palo Alto
Secondary: Yellow Jacket
Secondary: Antimony Rainbow Group
Secondary: Empress
Secondary: Logan
Secondary: Goldman & Mcrae
Secondary: New Year
Secondary: Northern Crown
Secondary: Gold King
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Primary: Silver
Primary: Antimony
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Idaho
County: Valley
District: Yellow Pine 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: Payette National Forest
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Ivy Minerals Inc.
Percent: 50.00
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1996
Owner Name: Walker Mining Co., Inc.
Percent: 50.00
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1996
Owner Name: American Independence Mines And Minerals Co.
Company ID: 1001585
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1996
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Surface-Underground
Mining Method: Combined Methods
Milling Method: Gravity
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): THE MINE IS LOCATED UP THE NORTH FORK OF LOGAN CREEK. MINE REPORTED ON STANDBY IN 1994 & AN EXPLORATION PROJECT IN IN 1996. PROPERTY INCLUDES THE PAST PRODUCING GOLDEN WEST MINE; MAS SEQ 0160850064
References
Reference (Deposit): M.S.H.A. REPORT DATED AUGUST, 1982.
Reference (Deposit): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 9-93, P. 18.
Reference (Deposit): AMERICAN MINES HANDBOOK, 1996, P22.
Reference (Deposit): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1994/95, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Deposit): COMPANIES, P192.
Reference (Deposit): RANDOL MINING DIRECTORY, 1996/97, U.S. MINES & MINING
Reference (Deposit): COMPANIES, P266.
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