The Tiptop Claim is a lead mine located in Stevens county, Washington.
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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
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Tiptop Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Tiptop Claim
Secondary: Effie Claim
Secondary: Lucile Mine
Secondary: Lucille Mine
Secondary: Owen Property
Secondary: Boundary Silver Lead
Secondary: Lucile Claim
Secondary: Winner Claim
Secondary: Comet Claim
Secondary: Silver Tip Claim
Secondary: Speculator Claim
Secondary: Speculator No. 2 Claim
Commodity
Primary: Lead
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Zinc
Location
State: Washington
County: Stevens
District: Northport
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
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Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1910
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
Not available
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 34, P. 61-62.
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