Panhandle

The Panhandle is a mine located in Shoshone county, Idaho at an elevation of 3,176 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: Panhandle  

State:  Idaho

County:  Shoshone

Elevation: 3,176 Feet (968 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 47.5086, -115.89640

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Satelite image of the Panhandle

Panhandle MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Panhandle


Commodity

Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead


Location

State: Idaho
County: Shoshone


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
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

Comment (Deposit): 12-75 THE PANHANDLE PROPERTY IS INCLUDED IN THE DAYROCK CLA DAY MINES, INC.


References

Reference (Deposit): Hobbs, S. W., And Others, 1965 , Geology Of The Coeur D'Alene District, Shoshone County, Idaho: USGS Prof. Paper 478 , 139 P.

Reference (Deposit): GRIGGS 1952 USGS OP-FILE REP: GEOL NOTES ORE DEP CANYON-9MIL


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