Washington · Stevens County
Past Producer

Admiral Mine

Stevens County, Washington, United States
CopperSilverGold
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlParallels Bedding
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Tenorite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Argillite,Dolomite · Edna Dolomite
StructureSteeply Dipping, Locally Overturned, West Limb Of A Northward Plunging Anticline.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1915, 1916, 1930, 1932
First production1915
Discovery year1894
Identification
Deposit ID10042351
MRDS IDM060107
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.16429, -117.91304
References
WEAVER, C.E., 1920, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF STEVENS COUNTY: WASHINGTON GEOL.SURVEY BULL. 20, P. 182-184CAMPBELL, IAN AND LOOFBOROUW, J.S. JR. 1962, GEOLOGY OF THE MAGNESITE BELT OF STEVENS COUNTY, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1142-F, 53 P.HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULL. 37, VOL. 1, P. 921896 DIREXPL PHILIP CREASOR - SUNK SHAFT1900 DIREXPL TATE AND GREENWAY - PRODUCED1916 DIREXPL J. RICHARD BROWN - DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION