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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
Consolidated Statements Of Comprehensive Income Loss
Net loss for the period, before other comprehensive loss	$ (508)	$ (207)	$ (1,584)	$ (1,643)
Unrealized loss on marketable equity securities, net of deferred taxes	(694)	(272)	(876)	(2,825)
Comprehensive loss	(1,202)	(479)	(2,460)	(4,468)
Loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	3	5	8	12
Comprehensive loss attributable to Solitario shareholders	$ (1,199)	$ (474)	$ (2,452)	$ (4,456)

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The aggregate net change in the difference between the fair value and the carrying value, or in the comparative fair values, of marketable securities categorized as trading held at each balance sheet date, that was included in earnings for the period, which may have arisen from (a) securities classified as trading, (b) the unrealized holding gain (loss) on held-to-maturity securities transferred to the trading security category, and (c) the cumulative unrealized gain (loss) which was included in other comprehensive income (a separate component of shareholders' equity) on available-for-sale securities transferred to trading securities during the period.

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