The Belvidere Creek is a antimony mine located in Valley county, Idaho at an elevation of 7,999 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: 7,999 Feet (2,438 Meters)
Commodity: Antimony
Lat, Long: 45.0419, -115.36360
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Belvidere Creek MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Belvidere Creek
Commodity
Primary: Antimony
Location
State: Idaho
County: Valley
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
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
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
Comment (Location): DEPOSIT COULD NOT BE LOCATED BY USBM PEOPLE DURING 1982-1983 RONR FIELD STUDY.
References
Reference (Deposit): IDAHO BMRG MINES MAP SERIES ELK CITY 2 DDEG. QUADRANGLE 1981
Reference (Deposit): USGS PRO PPR 525 B
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