Washington · Stevens County
Past Producer

Last Chance Mine

Stevens County, Washington, United States
LeadZincSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryZinc, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formIRREGULAR , LENS
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Metaline Limestone-Dolomite
StructureNe-Trending Fold Belt, Much Faulted, Bedding N 40 Deg E, 50 Deg Se
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1890
Identification
Deposit ID10042400
MRDS IDM060171
Alternate namesJupiter
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates48.86679, -117.70028
References
BANCROFT, HOWLAND, 1914, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON: USGS BULL. P. 54-56WEAVER, C.E. 1920, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF STEVENS COUNTY; WASH. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULL. 20, P. 309-310HUNTTING, M.T. 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37, P. 243YATES, R.G. 1964, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE DEEP CREEK AREA, STEVENS AND PEND OREILLE COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: USGS MISC. GEOL. INVEST. MAP I-412U.S.B.M. INFO. CIRC 7872