Dc Group

The Dc Group is a lead mine located in Valley county, Idaho at an elevation of 6,759 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

Name: Dc Group

State:  Idaho

County:  Valley

Elevation: 6,759 Feet (2,060 Meters)

Commodity: Lead

Lat, Long: 45.0386, -115.41420

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Dc Group MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Dc Group
Secondary: Combination


Commodity

Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver


Location

State: Idaho
County: Valley


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

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Workings

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Ownership

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Production

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Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface-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

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Structure

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Alterations

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Rocks

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Analytical Data

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Materials

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Comments

Comment (Location): DEPOSIT IS JUST SOUTH OF RED METAL MINE


References

Reference (Deposit): APPENDIX A.

Reference (Deposit): IDAHO BUREAU OF MINES PAMPHLET 44, P. 22.

Reference (Deposit): U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN FILE REPORT MLA 9-93, NO. 62,

Reference (Deposit): 13TH ANNUAL REPORT ON THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, 1911

Reference (Deposit): 21ST ANNUAL REPORT ON THE MINING INDUSTRY OF IDAHO, 1919


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