Silver Hill

The Silver Hill is a tungsten and tin mine located in Spokane county, Washington.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Silver Hill  

State:  Washington

County:  Spokane

Elevation:

Commodity: Tungsten, Tin

Lat, Long: 47.55, -117.31667

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Satelite image of the Silver Hill

Silver Hill MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Silver Hill


Commodity

Primary: Tungsten
Primary: Tin


Location

State: Washington
County: Spokane


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Columbia Plateau
Physiographic Section: Walla Walla Plateau


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: SPECIFIC (SPOT) LOCATION


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Geology): GEOL.ENV: THICK METAMORPHIC SEQUENCE W FELSIC ROCKS


References

Reference (Deposit): GUILD, PHILIP W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: A NUMERICAL LISTING OF DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-A, 93 P


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