The Deer Mountain is a uranium mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 2,999 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: 2,999 Feet (914 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 47.9986, -118.02360
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Deer Mountain MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Deer Mountain
Commodity
Primary: Uranium
Location
State: Washington
County: Stevens
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
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 (Geology): SECONDARY URANIUM MINERALS IN ARGILLITE & PHYLLITE IN CONTACT WITH QUARTZ MONZZNITE.
References
Reference (Deposit): REF. URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN U.S. 1977 MINOBRAS
Reference (Deposit): ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-10, U.S. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS,
Reference (Deposit): SPOKANE INDIAN RESERVATION, WA., 1975, P. 19 & 30.
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