Mine detail: Lucille Mine

Previously called 'OwenBoundary Silver-Lead'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.95014, -117.55528

Resource(M)

Primary: Zinc, Lead
Secondary: Silver
Tertiary: Cadmium, Tungsten, Gallium
Ore: Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue: Pyrite
Orebody form: IRREGULAR
Discovery year: 1910

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Replacement
Production size: Yes
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1927

Geology

Host rock:Maitlen Phyllite, Marble
Host type:Marble
Associated rock:Lamprophyre Dikes
Associated type:Lamprophyre
Structure:On Se Limb Of Sw Plunging Syncline
Tectonic:Complexly Faulted And Folded Area

References

MRDSM060119
DEP10103869
Reference{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T. 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37 VOL. 1, P. 378}{Deposit:: WEAVER, C.E., 1920, MINERAL RESOURCES OF STEVENS COUNTY: WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 20, P. 298-299}{Deposit:: YATES, R.G., 1964, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE DEEP CREEK AREA, STEVENS AND PEND OREILLE COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-412}{Deposit:: 1910 DIREXPL E. O. OWEN}{Deposit:: 1926 DIREXPL BOUNDARY SILVER LEAD CO.}{Deposit:: 1944 GEOLMAP C.D. CAMPBELL - OPEN FILE MAP.}{Deposit:: 1952 DIREXPL PACIFIC NORTHWEST MINING CO.}{Deposit:: 1954 GEOLMAP R. G. YATES - U.S.G.S. MF-137 AND U.S.G.S. MAP I-412}{Production:: U.S.B.M. INF. CIRC. 7872}
ReporterPuffett, Willard P.