The Hypotheek Mine is a mine located in Shoshone county, Idaho at an elevation of 2,884 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: 2,884 Feet (879 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 47.5086, -116.27780
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Hypotheek Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hypotheek Mine
Commodity
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Lead
Location
State: Idaho
County: Shoshone
District: Yreka
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: Unknown
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: 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
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): JONES 1920 USGS BULL 710-A P 1-36
Reference (Deposit): UMPLEBY AND JONES 1923 USGS BULL 732 P 84, 107-109
Reference (Deposit): 6 085 0258.6 US NATL MUSEUM BULL 131 P 49, 100
Reference (Deposit): FRYKLUND 1964 (WITH A SECTION BY WEIS) USGS PROF PAPER 445
Reference (Deposit): Hobbs, S. W., And Others, 1965 , Geology Of The Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 478 , 139 P.
Idaho Gold
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