Historic Bayhorse Mining District, ID
By Geology, Geophysics, and Geochemistry Science Center
July 2022 (approx.)
Detailed Description
Historic Bayhorse mining district millsite in foreground to thick dolostone cliffs of disputed age--either Lower Ordovician or Neoproterozoic, a difference in interpretations of about 100 million years ago. The Bayhorse Mining district was one of the longest-running silver and lead producers in Idaho.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.