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Silica (commodity) from
Wilson Creek Claim, Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA


Locality type:Claim
Classification
Commodity:Silica (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Silica (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Wilson Creek Claim, Eureka Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1146519
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1146519:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Silica (commodity)
36.2km (22.5 miles) ⓘBe Van Mine (Indian Creek Mine; White Christmas), Mineral Hill Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
37.4km (23.2 miles) ⓘElkhorn Group, McDevitt Mining District, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
71.1km (44.2 miles) ⓘBurn Stump Group and Alta Group, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
79.0km (49.1 miles) ⓘUnnamed Quartz-Feldspar occurrence [1], Deer Creek Mining District, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
86.8km (54.0 miles) ⓘDaly's Spur, Blacktail Range Area, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
90.3km (56.1 miles) ⓘSleeping Child B Occurrence, Sula Mining District, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
92.0km (57.2 miles) ⓘLombardi Occurrence, Lemhi County, Idaho, USA
95.0km (59.0 miles) ⓘSleeping Child A Occurrence, Sapphire Mountains Area, Ravalli County, Montana, USA
99.7km (61.9 miles) ⓘRedridge Group Mine, Monumental Creek Mining District, Valley County, Idaho, USA
 
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