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Galena Argentite (Lead-Silver) Mineral Sample, Hidden Treasure Mine, Wallace, Idaho

Galena Argentite (Lead-Silver) Mineral Sample, Hidden Treasure Mine, Wallace, Idaho - Geospecimen
Accession #: 297.157
Title: Galena Argentite (Lead-Silver) Mineral Sample, Hidden Treasure Mine, Wallace, Idaho
Object Type: Geospecimen
Participants:
Physical Description: Galena Argentite (Lead-Silver) ore sample collected from Hidden Treasure Mine, Wallace, Idaho.
Description: Naturally, the Spokane Chamber of Commerce has a real interest in the region's economy. They collected ore samples from Washington, Idaho and British Columbia mines - and in the 1930s, donated the collection to this museum.
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Mineral Sample (Natural History), Mining (Industry)
Geographical Reference: Wallace (Idaho->Shoshone County)
Materials/Techniques:
lead (Material)
silver (Material)
Credit Line: Gift of the Spokane Chamber of Commerce, 1931

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