Bunker Hill

Past Producer in Pend Oreille county in Washington, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc
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. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10229144
MRDS ID M025832
MAS/MILS ID 0530510138
Record type Site
Current site name Bunker Hill
Alternate or previous names Lead Hill
Related records 10036873

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.1978, 48.96986 (WGS84)
Elevation 1487
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pend Oreille(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gypsy Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colville(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 040 N 044 E 14 SWNE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • WORKINGS REPORTED IN SECS. 11, 12, 13, 14, 22, 23, AND 27.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.1978, 48.96986

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mining district

District name Metaline Mining District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    P. 369-370.

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 10.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-JUN-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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