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Found Here
Geology and deposit
- Deposit type
- Replacement
- Host rock
- Limestone — Limestone
Mining history
- Status
- Occurrence
Records and references
Dotson, J. C., 1957, Idaho Bureau Of Mines And Geology Open - File Report, 2 P1957 Recon Id. Bureau Of Mines & Geol. Open - File ReptIBMG Mines And Prospects Of The Pocatello Quad, 1982, V.E. Mitchell, Et Al.
Data: USGS Mineral Resources Data System, record 10070377 — view the source record
Difficulty
Getting there
Location on Map
Coordinates: 42.40742, -112.24893
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