Mine detail: Madsen Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 48.41902, -117.99472

Resource(B)

Primary: Barium-Barite
Tertiary: Copper, Zinc
Ore: Barite, Malachite, Sphalerite
Orebody form: LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1951

Geology

Host rock:Old Dominion-Dolomite
Host type:Dolomite
Structure:Fault-Trend N 55 Deg W-Cuts Off Barite Bed

References

MRDSM060175
DEP10042403
Reference{Deposit:: MOEN, W.S., 1964, BARITE IN WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 51 P. 70-7}{Production:: MOEN, W.S. 1964 WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 51}{Reserve-Resource:: MOEN, W.S., 1964, BARITE IN WASHINGTON: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 51, P. 73}
ReporterPuffett, Willard P.