USGS WASHINGTON TURTLE LAKE Stevens Lincoln Co URANIUM Midnite mine and others for Sale

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USGS WASHINGTON TURTLE LAKE Stevens Lincoln Co URANIUM Midnite mine and others:
$14.00

SCARCE OLD REPORT!! FAST SELLER WHEN I CAN GET ONE!!

This is USGS Bulletin 1131, Geology and Mineral Deposits of the Turtle Lake Quadrangle, Washington. Published in 1963, there can't be many of these around. It consists of a 73-page book AND ALL SIX OF THE ORIGINAL MAPS. One of the maps is a large full color map. The area of this study covers parts of Stevens and Lincoln counties.

Some of the maps are of specific mine workings. One shows underground workings! You know those beautifully fluorescent meta-autunite crystals from Washington? But there were not just uranium mines in the area.There were also tungsten, copper, barite, lead-zinc, molybdenum, and coal mines and prospects, which are also detailed within the book.This publication covers the complete geologic setting of the area.

There are a whole bunch of minerals in this area, including:

Meta-autunite

Native Silver

Molybdenite

Uranophane

Phosphuranylite

Sklodowskite(?)

Liebigite

Uraninite

Coffinite

Pyrite

Marcasite

Metatorbernite

Quartz

Chalcopyrite

Bornite

Malachite

Tenorite

Tremolite

Fluorite

Sphalerite

Jamesonite

Arsenopyrite

Galena

Calcite

Barite

Pyrargyrite

Scheelite

Magnetite

Bismuthinite

Muscovite

Numerous mines and prospects are described in the book and located on the map. They include:

Midnight mine

Northwest Uranium mine

Big Smoke mine

Lowley Lease

Deer Mountain Prospect

O-Lo-Lim mine

Spokane Molybdenum mine

Orazada mine

Valley View mine

Fouress (4-S) mine

Matherly prospect

Turtle Lake prospect

Germania Consolidated mine

Silica deposit

Barite prospect

Coal prospect

This is a scarce and desirable publication on an interesting and diverse area, and it is complete and in great condition. This would make an excellent guide book for mineral collecting in this area, or an invaluable resource for the historian or geologist.

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