Starlight Uranium

Occurrence in Pend Oreille county in Washington, United States with commodity Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10204307
MAS/MILS ID 0530510115
Record type Site
Current site name Starlight Uranium
Alternate or previous names Starlight Vranium

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -117.48999, 48.28875 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pend Oreille(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winchester Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chewelah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(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 Pend Oreille

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 032 N 042 E 10 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: MINOBRAS (1977, P. 44) REPORTS THIS SITE IN SEC. 10, T. 32 N., R. 44 E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -117.48999, 48.28875

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 353.

  • Deposit

    MINOBRAS, 1977, URANIUM DEPOSITS OF THE NORTHERN U.S.

  • Deposit

    REGION, P. 44.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-AUG-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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