Lucky Win Mine

The Lucky Win Mine is a uranium mine located in Idaho county, Idaho.

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: Lucky Win Mine

State:  Idaho

County:  Idaho

Elevation:

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 45.8372, -115.88470

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Lucky Win Mine MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lucky Win Mine


Commodity

Primary: Uranium


Location

State: Idaho
County: Idaho
District: Tenmile District


Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Administrative Organization: Nez Perce National Forest


Holdings

Not available


Workings

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Ownership

Owner Name: Walter S. Cambell
Home Office: W. 820 Nora St., Spokane Wa
Years: 1958 -


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Discovery Year: 1954
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Clearwater Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Granite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Development): D.M.E.A. Docket No. 4977 (Uranium) Seven Claims Total, Lucky Win No. 1-7

Comment (Deposit): For More Information See D.M.E.A. Docket No. 4977 ; Info.Src : 2 Unpub Rept

Comment (Location): 6 Of The 7 Claims Are On The N Side Of The S Fk. Of The Clearwater River, One Lies To The S


References

Reference (Deposit): Commodity Files, USGS, Spokane, WA


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