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Zinc (commodity) from
Elmira Mine, Junction Mining District (Little Eightmile Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Commodity:Zinc (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Zinc (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Elmira Mine, Junction Mining District (Little Eightmile Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1140983
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1140983:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Zinc (commodity)
0.8km (0.5 miles) ⓘBuckhorn Mine, Junction Mining District (Little Eightmile Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘMaryland Mine, Junction Mining District (Little Eightmile Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
10.2km (6.4 miles) ⓘOld More Shaft Prospect, Junction Mining District (Little Eightmile Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
10.4km (6.4 miles) ⓘGeneral McArthur Claim, Junction Mining District (Little Eightmile Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
17.0km (10.6 miles) ⓘBlack Rock No. 1 Mine (Radio; Staatz Location No. 75), Lemhi Pass Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘWonder Mine (Wonder Lodes Nos. 1 to 5 and Buckhorn Claims), McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
24.1km (15.0 miles) ⓘH and S Mine, Chinatown Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
33.8km (21.0 miles) ⓘIma Occurrence (Patterson), Blue Wing Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘIma Mine, Blue Wing Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
37.0km (23.0 miles) ⓘDemocrat Mine, Gilmore, Gilmore Mining District (Texas Mining District), Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
 
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