The Longstreet is a silver mine located in Ferry county, Washington at an elevation of 2,100 feet.
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
Elevation: 2,100 Feet (640 Meters)
Commodity: Silver
Lat, Long: 48.23694, -118.19861
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Longstreet MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Longstreet
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Gold
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Antimony
Location
State: Washington
County: Ferry
District: Covada
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
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
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Silicification
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Argentite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Tetrahedrite
Ore: Sphalerite
Ore: Stibnite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): CAMPBELL, A.B., AND RAMP, O.B., 1964, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HUNTERS QUADRANGLE, STEVENS AND FERRY COUNTIES, WASH. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MIN. INVES. MAP MF-276
Reference (Deposit): PARDEE, J. T., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE COLVILLE INDIAN RESERVATION, U.S.G.S. BULL. 677 PG. 167.
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