Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver
SecondaryAntimony, Gold, Copper
TertiaryTin
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsCassiterite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Geocronite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Northport Limestone-Dolomite
Associated rockLamprophyre · Lamprophyre Dikes
StructureNe Trending Anticline, Tight Folds Trend Ne Have Been Broken By Ne - Trending Faults Dipping Se
AlterationDolomite Silicified
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1891
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10042368
MRDS IDM060128
Alternate namesRobena
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.75846, -118.03445
References
PURDY, C.P. JR. 1951, ANTIMONY OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY, BULL. 39, P. 148-153HUNDHAUSEN, R.J. 1949, INVESTIGATION OF THE YOUNG AMERICA LEAD-ZINC DEPOSIT, STEVENS COUNTY, WASH.: U.S.B.M. REPT. INV. 4556, P.13HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37, VOL. 1, P. 381-3821897 DIREXPL YOUNG AMERICA CLIFF CONS. MIN. CO.1946 DIREXPL U.S.B.M. REPT. INV. 45561951 DIREXPL YOUNG AMERICAN MINES, INC.U.S.B.M. INF. CIRC.