Queen-Seal Claim Names:Silver

The Queen-Seal Claim Names:Silver is a mine located in Stevens county, Washington at an elevation of 3,799 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: Queen-Seal Claim Names:Silver  

State:  Washington

County:  Stevens

Elevation: 3,799 Feet (1,158 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 48.0319, -118.12170

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Queen-Seal Claim Names:Silver MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Queen-Seal Claim Names:Silver
Secondary: Seal,Silver Queen,Brooks
Secondary: Silver Queen
Secondary: Queen and Seal
Secondary: Mexico
Secondary: Silver Basin
Secondary: Silver Seal


Commodity

Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Copper


Location

State: Washington
County: Stevens
District: Cedar Canyon


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Type: Unknown
Type: Unknown
Type: Located Claim


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Owner Name: George C. Segal
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1975


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1896
Discovery Year: 1896
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

Unknown: Scheelite
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Argentite
Unknown: Azurite
Unknown: Cerargyrite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Limonite
Unknown: Silver
Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Malachite


Comments

Comment (Deposit): REC 080 COL 35-52 EXPOSED ESTIMATED LEAD-TIME TO PRODUCE ORE 3 TO 6 MONTHS


References

Reference (Deposit): WA DIV GEOL EARTH RESOURCES.UNPUBD DATA.

Reference (Deposit): GEOL BUL 31

Reference (Deposit): JENKINS,O.P.1924,LEAD DEPS PEND ORIELLE AND STEVENS COS WA.

Reference (Deposit): HUNTTING,M.T,1956,INVNTRY WA.MIN DEPS.WA DIV GEOL BUL 37

Reference (Deposit): HODGES,L.K,1897,MING IN PAC NW. SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER

Reference (Deposit): LLE AND STEVENS COS WA,1902-1956 USBM IC-7872

Reference (Deposit): FULKERSON,F.B;KINGSTON,G.A,1958 MINE PROD AU,AG,CU,PB,2N,PE

Reference (Deposit): VENS CO,WA.USGS BUL 1142-F

Reference (Deposit): CAMPBELL,IAN;LOOFBOUROW,J.S,JR, 1962,GEOL OF MAGNESITE BELT

Reference (Deposit): BANCROFT,HOWLAND,1914,ORE DEPS NEWASH.USGS 550


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