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Silver State Mine, Evolution Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Silver State Mine | Prospect |
| Evolution Mining District | Mining District |
| Shoshone County | County |
| Idaho | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 30' 39'' North , 116° 3' 30'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Osburn | 1,510 (2017) | 4.5km |
| Kellogg | 2,069 (2017) | 5.5km |
| Wardner | 186 (2017) | 5.8km |
| Smelterville | 603 (2017) | 9.9km |
| Wallace | 761 (2017) | 10.6km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Silver State Group; Mac D'Palm Mining Co.; Mac D'Palm
Located on the east slope of Big Creek approximately 2.8 miles (4.5 kilometers) west of Osburn, Idaho.
Commodities (Major): Lead, Silver
Development Status: Prospect
Host Rock Unit(s): Wallace Formation; St. Regis Formation
Host Rock(s): Quartzite
Structure(s): Osburn Fault; Polaris Fault
Alteration(s): Unspecified
Deposit Type(s): Vein
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin
Other Information: Claim holding for Mad D'Palm Mining included the Silver State, Helen, Frances, Tip Top, and Josephine. Workings included a single tunnel and crosscut of approximately 320 lineal feet, a small waste dump, and a blacksmith shop. The property was exploring the contact zone between the Wallace Formation and the St. Regis Formation.
List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Belt BasinBasin
- Pend Oreille DomainDomain
- West Canadian-Alberta basinBasin
USA
- Montana
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