Idaho · Custer County
Prospect
Virginia Dare Prospect
Custer County, Idaho, United States
Lead Zinc Silver Copper Gold
Land & claims · BLM · live
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Surface manager + active mining claims at this point, live from BLM. The "open to location" notes are a general 1872-Mining-Law guide, not BLM output — decision-support only; verify with BLM MLRS and on the ground before staking or entry.
Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondarySilver, Copper
TertiaryGold
Commodity typeMetallic
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Materials
GangueQuartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockSlate · Ramshorn Slate
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
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References
Ross, C. P., 1937, Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Bay Horse Region, Custer County, Idaho: USGS Bull. 877, 161 PU.S. Bureau Of Mines Open-File Report MLA 6-91, 1991, Table A-3, No 514, P. 225.
Identification
Deposit ID10071119
MRDS IDW014343
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates44.40459, -114.37512
Base: USGS MRDS (public domain, frozen 2011). Community notes © their authors, CC-BY. Land data live from BLM.