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HEDENBERGITE - CLASSIC LOCALITY: LAXEY MINE, SOUTH MT., OWYHEE CO., IDAHO - NR! |
This specimen is not for sale, and was archived from an external source for the purpose of preserving and sharing its geologic, geographic, and collector value. |
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Description: The Laxey Mine and the Silver City area is one of Idaho's most prominent and historical mining areas. Silver City was founded in 1864 soon after silver was discovered at nearby War Eagle Mountain. Small-scale mining continued off and on until World War II when the last mines in the area closed.
Winning Bid: USD $44.99 - 12 bids (Year Sold: 2020 )
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