Ida-Lew Construction

The Ida-Lew Construction is a uranium mine located in Lewis county, Idaho at an elevation of 1,401 feet.

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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: Ida-Lew Construction

State:  Idaho

County:  Lewis

Elevation: 1,401 Feet (427 Meters)

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 46.2308, -116.00970

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Ida-Lew Construction MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Ida-Lew Construction


Commodity

Primary: Uranium
Tertiary: Stone


Location

State: Idaho
County: Lewis


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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.


Holdings

Type: Unknown


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: Ida-Lew Construction Co.
Company ID: 1001454
Home Office: Idaho
Info Year: 1980


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

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


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

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Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Not available


Comments

Comment (Location): KAMIAH, IDAHO


References

Reference (Deposit): MSHA REPORT DATED APRIL 1980


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