The Gladstone Mine is a lead mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 4,400 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 4,400 Feet (1,341 Meters)
Commodity: Lead
Lat, Long: 48.88611, -117.54167
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Gladstone Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Gladstone Mine
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Secondary: Copper
Secondary: Zinc
Secondary: Silver
Location
State: Washington
County: Stevens
District: Northport District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Unknown
Ownership
Owner Name: Gladstone Mountain Mining Co.
Owner Name: Lotze, A. G.
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Year First Production: 1917
Discovery Year: 1915
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Okanogan Highlands
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: PIPE-LIKE
Structure
Type: L
Description: Several Steeply Dipping Faults Strike Nne
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Oxidized To The Lowest Level Explored
Rocks
Name: Dolomite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Middle Cambrian
Name: Dolomite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Middle Cambrian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: MUCH ORE CONTAINED AS MUCH AS 50% PB.
Materials
Ore: Anglesite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Pyromorphite
Gangue: Clay
Comments
Comment (Workings): MINE HAS BEEN DEVELOPED BY INCLINED AND VERTICAL SHAFTS FROM WHICH THE 100, 200, AND 300 LEVELS HAVE BEEN TURNED.
References
Reference (Deposit): YATES, R. G., 1964, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE DEEP CREEK AREA, STEVENS AND PEND OREILLE COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-412
Reference (Deposit): PATTY, E. N., 1921, THE METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 23, P. 102-104.
Reference (Deposit): JENKINS, O. P., 1924, LEAD DEPOSITS OF PEND OREILLE AND STEVENS COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DEPT. CONSERV. AND DEV. BULL. 31, P. 90-94.
Reference (Deposit): HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37, V. 1, P. 241-242
Reference (Production): U.S.B.M. INFO. CIRC. 7872
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