The Young Americarobena.Old Claim is a mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 1,601 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: 1,601 Feet (488 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 48.7581, -118.03330
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Young Americarobena.Old Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Young Americarobena.Old Claim
Secondary: Sunset.
Secondary: Names Are:Comet Silver,Mt.Vernon,
Secondary: Patomac,Silver Star,Cliff,Bluff,
Commodity
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Tin
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Antimony
Location
State: Washington
County: Stevens
District: Bossburg District
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: Other
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Unclaimed
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1901
Discovery Year: 1885
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
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
Unknown: Pyrargyrite
Unknown: Cerussite
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Geocronite
Unknown: Limonite
Unknown: Magnetite
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Siderite
Unknown: Smithsonite
Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Tetrahedrite
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Cassiterite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): RECORD 010 COLS 44-46.NO CURRENT MINERAL HOLDINGS REC 040.MINE RD 400 METERS LONG. NEAREST ELECTRICAL ABOUT 50 REC 080 COL 35-52 WAS EXPOSED PRESENT RESERVES(?)SUBECONOMIC. AREA WARRANTS THOROUGH EXPL FROM MINE N.TO NORTHPORT.EST 3-4 YRS REQD FOR EXPL.
References
Reference (Deposit): & GEOL REPRINT 9
Reference (Deposit): WEISSENBORN,A.E,1966,AG,PB,ZN.IN MIN & WATER RES OF WA.WA DI
Reference (Deposit): WEAVER,C.E,1920,MIN RES.STVNS CO WA.WA.GEOL SURVEY BUL 20
Reference (Deposit): PATTY,E.N,METAL MINES OF WA.WA GEOL SURVY BUL 23
Reference (Deposit): ORILLE & STVNS COS.WA.USBM IC7872
Reference (Deposit): FULKERSON,F.B,KINGSTON,G.A.1958, MINE PROD GOLD,AG,CU,PB,ZN
Reference (Deposit): HODGES,L.K,1897.MINING IN PAC NW.THE SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGEN
Reference (Deposit): BUL 31
Reference (Deposit): JENKINS,O.P.LEAD DEPOSITS OF PENDOREILLE & STVNS COS WA.WA D
Reference (Deposit): DIST STVNS CO,WA BY C'VL ENGR CO
Reference (Deposit): COLVILLE ENGR.CO,1941,REPT ON MINS STVNS CO,WA.ASSMBLD FOR P
Reference (Deposit): HUNTTING,M.T,1956,INVNTRY WASH MINS.WA DIV.MINES & GEOL.BUL
Reference (Deposit): BETHUNE,G.A,1892,MINES & MINS OF WA.WA.STATE GEOL 2ND ANNUAL
Reference (Deposit): BANCROFT,HOWLAND,1914 ORE DEPS NE WA.USGS BUL 550.
Reference (Deposit): WASH.DIV.GEOL & EARTH RESOURCES UNPUBLISHED DATA
Reference (Deposit): DIV.GEOL & EARTH RES.BUL 70(IN PRESS-1976)
Reference (Deposit): MILLS,J.W,1976,ZN-PB ORE DEPS IN CARBONATE ROCKS,STEVENS CO.
Reference (Deposit): WA.USBM RI 4556
Reference (Deposit): HUNDHAUSEN,R.J,1949,INVESTIGATIONYOUNG AMERICA PB-ZN DEP.STV
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