The American Strategic Minerals Claims is a uranium mine located in Okanogan county, Washington at an elevation of 1,519 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 1,519 Feet (463 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 48.98056, -119.56528
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American Strategic Minerals Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: American Strategic Minerals Claims
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Washington
County: Okanogan
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: American Strategic Minerals Corp.
Home Office: Tonasket, Wa.
Years: 1955 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): 0.25 MILE SW OF BM 1136; ELEV. ABOUT 1520 FT.
Comment (Development): ADIT AND PIT
Comment (Deposit): DEPOSIT IN INTRUSIVE BRCCIA WHERE MALIGNITE EXTENSIVELY DIKED AND BRECCIATED BY APLITE-ALASKITE.
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: MALIGNITE EXTENSIVELY DIKED & BRECCIATED BY APLITE-ALASKITE
References
Reference (Deposit): WASH. DMG BULL. 378 P.353
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