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Linda-Bowden Lodes, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USAi
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Linda-Bowden Lode Claim Map

Linda-Bowden Lodes, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
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Linda-Bowden Lode Claim Map

Linda-Bowden Lodes, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
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Linda-Bowden Lode Claim Map

Linda-Bowden Lodes, Pine Creek Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 29' 7'' North , 116° 10' 59'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
47.48538,-116.18309
GeoHash:
G#: c2mqhhqn3
GRN:
N32W58
Type:
Lode
Köppen climate type:
Dsb : Warm, dry-summer continental climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Wardner186 (2017)5.5km
Smelterville603 (2017)6.4km
Pinehurst1,580 (2017)7.2km
Kellogg2,069 (2017)7.6km
Osburn1,510 (2017)14.0km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
North Idaho Mineral ClubCoeur d'Alene, Idaho50km
Mindat Locality ID:
401247
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:401247:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Located on the north slope of Red Cloud Creek, a tributary of Highland Creek and the East Fork Pine Creek, approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 kilometers) southeast of Pinehurst, Idaho.
Commodities (Major): Unlisted
Development Status: Lode
Host Rock Unit(s): Prichard Formation
Host Rock(s): Local Faulting and Shearing
Structure(s): Placer Creek Fault is nearby
Alteration(s): Unknown
Deposit Type(s): Unknown
Tectonic Structure: Belt Basin

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References

Freise C., 2000, Bureau of Land Management Abandoned/Inactive Mine Land Inventory Field Checklist, BLM Coeur d'Alene Office, Field Investigations, ID-0860-SP0423.
idahogeomap.nkn.uidaho.edu (n.d.) https://idahogeomap.nkn.uidaho.edu/webmap/WebData/Mines.asp?Operation=Details&IDs=SP0423
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