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Midnite Mine (Midnight Mine; Boyd lease), Turtle Lake, Spokane Indian Reservation, Stevens Co., Washington, USA
Autunite
Midnite Mine, Turtle Lake, Spokane Indian Reservation, Stevens Co., Washington, USA
Photo: Saul Krotki 2004
Midnite Mine, Turtle Lake, Spokane Indian Reservation, Stevens Co., Washington, USA
Photo: Saul Krotki 2004
Latitude: 47°56'28"N
Longitude: 118°5'33"W
Longitude: 118°5'33"W
A U mine
This mine is located on the flank of Lookout Mountain, 10 miles northwest of Wellpinit.
The geology is tabular uranium deposits at the contact of Monzogranite of the Cretaceuos Midnite Mine Pluton with metapelites and Metacarbonates of the Proterozoic Togo Formation.
It produced ore from 1954 to 1982.
Mineral List
21 entries listed. 20 valid minerals.
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References
Huntting, M. (1956): Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metallic Minerals, Vol. 1
Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.53,76,81
Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report
Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.53,76,81
Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report
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