The Sherwood Mill (Facility) is a uranium mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 2,051 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
Elevation: 2,051 Feet (625 Meters)
Commodity: Uranium
Lat, Long: 48.875, -118.11390
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Sherwood Mill (Facility) MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Sherwood Mill (Facility)
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: Past Producer
Operation Type: Processing Plant
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 (Location): FACILITIES AND TAILINGS ON TURTLE LAKE AND BENJAMIN LAKE 7.5- MIN. TOPOS. TAILINGS ALSO IN SECTION 1 AND IN T. 28 N., R. 37 E., SECTIONS 35 AND 36. TAILINGS PROBABLY EXCEED 160 ACRES. DAVE DENTON SAYS THAT THE MILL WAS REMOVED AND EVERYTHING RECLAIMED.
References
Reference (Deposit): ON TOPO MAPS.
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