Commodities
PrimaryUranium
SecondaryCopper, Molybdenum
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSPECIFIC (SPOT) LOCATION (Copied from deleted record US53039 = 10067204)
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Uraninite, Uranophane
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1954
Identification
Deposit ID10008500
MRDS IDD000701
Alternate namesMidnite Mine Area Boyd LeaseMidnite Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.95, -118.08333
References
WEIS, P., ET AL, 1958, RECONNAISSANCE FOR RADIOACTIVE MINERALS IN WASHINGTON, IDAHO AND WESTERN MONTANA: USGS BULL. 1074BBULLETIN 37, PART 2, VOLUME I, P. 356.ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT BIA-10, U.S. BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, SPOKANE INDIAN RESERVATION, 1975, P. 24-27.WASHINGTON STATE DEPT. OF ECOLOGY TOXIC CLEANUP PROGRAM. AFFECTED MEDIA AND CONTAMINATION REPORT, APR. 7, 1993.GUILD, PHILIP W., 1981, PRELIMINARY METALLOGENIC MAP OF NORTH AMERICA: A NUMERICAL LISTING OF DEPOSITS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CIRCULAR 858-A, 93 P.WDGER OFR 90-18