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Although there are countless examples around the world, several common themes can be traced throughout the various legends. Usually the mines are said to contain valuable elements or minerals such as gold, silver or diamonds. Often there is a map or other document allegedly detailing the history or location of the mine. Common to all the lost ...
This is a list of Superfund sites in Idaho, United States of America, ... sediments and soils from gold-antimony ore mining and milling. [28] [29] 09/13/2001 ...
The DeLamar Mine was an open-pit silver and gold mine in Owyhee County in southwest Idaho, which operated from 1977 to 1998.John Guilbert and Charles Park, Jr. have described the DeLamar mine as "the first modern open-pit silver mine."
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Elmore County was established February 7, 1889, with its county seat at Rocky Bar.It is named after the Ida Elmore mines, the area's greatest silver and gold producer of the 1860s, located near Silver City in Owyhee County.
A specimen of stibnite. The Stibnite Mining District sits atop the Idaho Batholith, one of the signature features of Idaho’s unique geology.The Idaho Batholith is nearly 14,000 square miles (36,000 km 2) of granite, formed from the collision of the oceanic plate and the North American Plate around 100 million years ago during the Cretaceous period. [10]
The price of gold, he noted, is up about 30% since the bill was first introduced in Idaho. Gold was trading at about $2,344 per ounce Tuesday, compared to about $1,823 in February 2021, according ...
The many stories arising or deriving from the lost diggings have inspired many to search for lost Apache gold ever since. Its legend has supplied many folk tales, stories and books with ample fuel for fantasies of lost treasures, hidden canyons, Apache secrets and gold "somewhere out there" in the wilds.