Pyx Mine and Mill abbreviated preliminary assessment
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Wallowa-Whitman National Forest (Agency : U.S.)
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Assesses mine and mill site in moderate to steep side slopes, consisting of an open adit, waste rock dumps, tailings pond, and remains of a mill. A Niton XRF unit found numerous chemical elements exceeding regulations, including arsenic (595 mg/kg), lead (1720 mg/kg), and chromium (924 mg/kg). A Site Inspection is recommended.
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