The Kelly Hill is a gold mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 2,500 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: 2,500 Feet (762 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 48.7333, -118.07220
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Kelly Hill MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Kelly Hill
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
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: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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
Comment (Deposit): DRILLED BY PHELPS DODGE MINING CO. IN 1993 AND DROPPED. DRILLED BY NORANDA EXPLORATION CO., INC. IN 1992 AND DROPPED. EXPLORED BY PEGASUS GOLD CORP. IN 1991; AND EAGLE LKAE EXPLORATION, LTD., IN 1990.
References
Reference (Deposit): 1993: WA GEOLOGY, V. 22, NO. 1, P. 8.
Reference (Deposit): DERKEY AND BULICK, 1994, WASHINGTON'S MINERAL INDUSTRY -
Washington Gold
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