Golconda Mine
USA /
Idaho /
Wallace /
World
/ USA
/ Idaho
/ Wallace
World / United States / Idaho
mine, mining
In 2006 the EPA started cleaning up this abandoned mine and mill site. The silver-lead-zinc mine operated from 1927 to 1960, and left behind waste rock, tailings and soil contaminated with arsenic, lead and cadmium.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 47°28'31"N 115°52'23"W
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