The Garfield Mining Group is a mine located in Blaine county, Idaho at an elevation of 7,005 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: 7,005 Feet (2,135 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 43.8022, -114.57690
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Garfield Mining Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Garfield Mining Group
Secondary: Starlight Group
Secondary: Viking
Commodity
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Garnet
Location
State: Idaho
County: Blaine
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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): ANDERSON AL WAGNER WF IDA BUR MINES GEOL PAMP 75 P17
Reference (Deposit): 3325 TONS REPORTED SHIPPED
Reference (Deposit): GARFIELD GP CONTAINS 21 CLAIMS ANDMILLSITE
Reference (Deposit): VIKING MINES INC CONTROLS EAGLE BIRD PATENTED CLAIM
Reference (Deposit): SEVERAL SHAFTS ADDITS AND PROSPECTS IN THE AREA
Reference (Deposit): US BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL REPORT 37 P 32
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