Rockhounding Idaho by Garret Romaine

Author:Garret Romaine
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Published: 2020-02-20T00:00:00+00:00

45.Stibnite

See map on page 131.

Land type: Riverbanks, vast open pit mine

County: Valley

GPS: A: 44.94992, -115.35219; 5,367 feet (East Fork)

B: 44.93038, -115.33615; 6,342 feet (old building)

C: 44.90722, -115.32692; 6,481 feet (Garnet Creek)

Best season: July through late summer

Land manager: USDA Forest Service–Boise National Forest; some private land in area

Material: Quartz with gray-black ores of tungsten and antimony; gold, jasper, granite, gneiss; tumbler material

Tools: Heavy hammer, chisels; gold pan for black sands

Vehicle: 4WD required; roads are rough, remote, steep, and narrow.

Accommodations: Primitive camping throughout area on national forest lands, especially along creeks and rivers; developed campgrounds near Yellow Pine

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