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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]
Yellow Pine is a census-designated place in Valley County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census , its population was 32. [ 2 ] Yellow Pine has an area of 0.995 square miles (2.58 km 2 ); 0.984 square miles (2.55 km 2 ) of this is land, and 0.011 square miles (0.028 km 2 ) is water.
Pages in category "Mines in Idaho" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Stibnite Mining District; Sunshine Mine; W. Wheelbarrow Mine; Z.
Bunker Hill Mining & Metallurgical: Shoshone: The Coeur d'Alene River basin contains millions of tons of mine tailings, waste rock and ore concentrates. Soil, sediments, groundwater and surface water are contaminated with heavy metals including cadmium, lead and zinc from former mining and smelting operations. [12] [13] 12/30/1982: 09/08/1983
According to a 1904 dictionary of U.S. statutory language, "a mining district is a section of country usually designated by name and described or understood as being confined in certain boundaries, in which gold or silver or both are found in paying quantities, and which is worked therefor, under rules and regulations prescribed by the miners."
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Valley County has long been a Republican stronghold, though it currently gives Democrats larger vote shares than most of Idaho. In 2004, George Bush defeated John Kerry by a 21-point margin (59-38%), whilst in 2008, Valley County was much more competitive than in previous elections, as John McCain defeated Barack Obama by only 7 points (52-45%).
Locarno Mine; S. Stibnite Mining District; T. Tempiute, Nevada This page was last edited on 23 September 2014, at 21:13 (UTC ...