Northwest 1/4 section 18 T15N-R12E
A W,Cu mine
This mine is located south of the western end of Bumping Lake
It worked mineralization in a series of parallel and diverging quartz veinlets in a hydrothermally altered shear-zone.
Developments include the 450' Lower Bird adit, 80' Middle Bird adit; 160' Upper Bird adit, Red Bird adit, 9 opencuts and 2 shafts.
650lbs of sheelite were shipped in 1940
Ref:
Huntting, M. (1956): Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metallic Minerals, Vol. 1, p. 350
Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p. 48
Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report, p.572
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Map Reference: 46°47'39"N , 121°21'19"W
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Mineral List:8 entries listed. 7 valid minerals.
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