Red Spar Lode

Past ProducerFluorine-FluoriteSurface-UndergroundUSGS MRDS

Location

StateIdaho
CountyLemhi
Coordinates44.85548, -114.53703

Commodities

PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
TertiarySilica, Antimony, Barium-Barite

Mine Details

StatusPast Producer
TypeSurface-Underground
First Production1951
Discovery Year1941
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10193101

What This Means

This mine is a past producer — it was once operational but is no longer actively mining. Past producer sites may still have environmental impacts including disturbed land, tailings piles, and potential water quality effects. Some past producer sites have been reclaimed, while others remain as-is. Check with your state mining or environmental agency for current site conditions.

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