Bechtol Claim.Also Known As W.J.

The Bechtol Claim.Also Known As W.J. is a mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 2,598 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: Bechtol Claim.Also Known As W.J.
Secondary: Bryan Or Woohaa.Claim Names Are
Secondary: W.J.Bryan,Kismet,Mannering
Secondary: Woohua

Commodity

Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Iron

Location

State: Washington
County: Stevens

Land Status

Not available

Holdings

Type: Patented
Type: Located Claim

Workings

Not available

Ownership

Not available

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Underground
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): RECOM.PROSPG BOTH METALINE LS UNITS N & S OF BECHTOL MINE.TE LINE-ALLUVIUM INTERFACE NNE OF MINE ALONG HOST FAULT & FAULT ECTIONS SHOWN BY YATES.

References

Reference (Deposit): CAMPBELL,C.D,1946,PB-ZN DEPS PARTOF NORTHPORT DIST WA.USGS S

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): REILLE COS.WA.USGS MISC.GEOL INVEST MAP 1-412

Reference (Deposit): JENKINS,O.P,1924 PB DEPS PEND O &STVNS CO.WA.WA DIV.GEOL BUL

Reference (Deposit): BANCROFT,HOWLAND,1914,DRE DEPS NEWA,USGS,BUL 550

Reference (Deposit): C INVEST PRELIM MAP

Reference (Deposit): WASH DIV.GEOL & EARTH RES UNPUBLISHED DATA

Reference (Deposit): YATES,R.G.1964 GEOL MAP & SECTS OF DEEP CRK AREAS,STEVENS &

Reference (Deposit): HUNTTING,M.T,1956,INVNTRY WASH MINS.WA.DIV MINES & GEOL BU

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