Lead, Zinc Mines in Idaho
22Total Sites
5Active
Lead, Zinc Mining in Idaho
Idaho has 22 lead, zinc-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 5 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.
By County
| County | Sites |
|---|---|
| Shoshone County | 12 |
| Custer County | 6 |
| Blaine County | 3 |
| Lemhi County | 1 |
Lead, Zinc Mines
| Mine | County | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchor Group | Shoshone | Producer | |
| Atlas Mine | Shoshone | Producer | |
| Bunker Chance Mine | Shoshone | Producer | |
| Highland Surprise | Shoshone | Producer | |
| Idaho-Montana Silver, Inc. Prospect | Shoshone | Producer | |
| Aztec #11 Prospect | Custer | Underground | Prospect |
| Aztec Prospect | Custer | Surface-Underground | Prospect |
| Bluebird Prospect | Custer | Underground | Prospect |
| Challis View Mine | Custer | Underground | Prospect |
| Elk Group | Shoshone | Occurrence | |
| Ione Vein | Shoshone | Occurrence | |
| Lee Gulch Prospect | Blaine | Occurrence | |
| Little Windy | Lemhi | Surface | Prospect |
| McDonald Peak Occurrence | Blaine | Occurrence | |
| Moon Creek | Shoshone | Occurrence | |
| Mountain Goat Mine | Shoshone | Past Producer | |
| Rob Roy Prospect | Shoshone | Surface | Occurrence |
| Rooster - Goose Mine | Shoshone | Occurrence | |
| Telluride Prospect | Blaine | Occurrence | |
| Toolie Prospect | Custer | Underground | Prospect |
| United Lead Zinc Prospect | Shoshone | Underground | Prospect |
| Virginia Dare Prospect | Custer | Underground | Prospect |