Deer Mountain

The Deer Mountain is a uranium mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 2,999 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

Name: Deer Mountain  

State:  Washington

County:  Stevens

Elevation: 2,999 Feet (914 Meters)

Commodity: Uranium

Lat, Long: 47.9986, -118.02360

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Deer Mountain MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Deer Mountain


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: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

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Orebody

Not available


Structure

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Alterations

Not available


Rocks

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Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

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Comments

Comment (Geology): SECONDARY URANIUM MINERALS IN ARGILLITE & PHYLLITE IN CONTACT WITH QUARTZ MONZZNITE.


References

Reference (Deposit): REF. URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NORTHERN U.S. 1977 MINOBRAS

Reference (Deposit): ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-10, U.S. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS,

Reference (Deposit): SPOKANE INDIAN RESERVATION, WA., 1975, P. 19 & 30.


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