Located in West Fork Slate Creek approximately
Commodities (Major): Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
Development Status: Prospect
Host Rock Unit(s): Wallace Formation
Host Rock(s): Quartzite
Structure(s): Prince Creek Fault, Mastodon Mountain Fault
Alteration(s): Unknown
Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin
Other Information: In 1933 Macedonia had 300 feet of development including 68 feet of shaft and 232 feet of tunnel. The Macedonia Mining Co. forfeited its corporate charter in 1934.

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State of Idaho, 1924,25th Annual Report of Mining Industry of Idaho for 1923.

Kauffman J.D., Bennett E.H., Mitchell V.E., 2003, Site Inspection Report for the Abandoned and Inactive Mines in Idaho on U.S. Forest Service Lands (Region 1), Idaho Panhandle National Forest: Volume VI: St. Joe River Drainage, IGS S 03-9.

idahogeomap.nkn.uidaho.edu (n.d.) https://idahogeomap.nkn.uidaho.edu/webmap/WebData/Mines.asp?Operation=Details&IDs=WL0505

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