Young Americarobena.Old Claim

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

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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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