| Deposit ID | 60001742 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W026710 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Coeur D'Alene District |
| Geographic coordinates: | -115.96632, 47.47677 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | SMELTERVILLE TO MULLAN AREA INCLUDED IN DISTRICT. PLOTTED ON GALENA SHAFT AS MID-DISTRICT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Shoshone(county)
Idaho(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Wallace(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wallace(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Coeur d'Alene(hydrologic unit)
Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)
Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Idaho | Shoshone |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Antimony Critical | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Cadmium | Secondary |
| (1) | -115.96632, 47.47677 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | INTERSECTION OF N-TRENDING MAJOR ANTICLINAL UPLIFT AND WNW-TRENDING LEWIS AND CLARK LINE |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Discovery year | 1878 |
| Discoverer | Thomas Irwin |
| Year of first production | 1884 |
| District name | COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT |
|---|
SPOKANE CHRONICLE, NOV. 8 , 1973 ; APRIL 13 , 1969
SPOKANE STOCK EXCHANGE COMMISSION ADVERTISEMENT, 1975
CARTER, R. A., AND LI, TAM., 1976 , IDAHO'S COEUR D'ALENE DISTRICT SETS SIGHTS ON RECORD PRODUCTION: MINING ENG., V. 28 , NO. 7 , P. 49 - 64
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