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Lucile Owen, Boundary Silver Lead

Producer in Stevens county in Washington, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Antimony, Cadmium, Silver
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10009080
MRDS ID D001740
Record type Site
Current site name Lucile Owen, Boundary Silver Lead

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.55389, 48.95056 (WGS84)
Relative position Mine is on top of Red Top Mountain. (from mindat.org, also lat/long)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stevens(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Leadpoint(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Colville National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Stevens

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 040N 042E 19 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • MRDS location-problem algorithm found original lat/long 48-50N 117-30W disagreed with political location of Stevens county. Google Earth plots it just inside Stevens county. However, this very general location is very far from the the PLSS coordinates which agree very closely with potential duplicate records 10103869 Lucille Mine, 10302109 Lucille Mine (rep 1994). Both are within 4 seconds of the mindat.org loc 48-57-01N 117-33-11W. The geonames location is also close at 48 57 02N 117 33 14W the geonames location was used.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Antimony Critical Secondary
Cadmium Secondary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore

Analytical data

Result WEIGHED AVERAGE OF 12 SAMPLES 1.5 TO 8.0 FT. WIDE WAS: 2.34% PB, 8.7% ZN, 1.36 OZ. AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.55389, 48.95056
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1975 Miller, M. H. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 06-JUN-2008 Schruben, Paul U.S. Geological Survey Fixed lat/long-county disagreement.

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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