| Deposit ID | 10008478 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D000662 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Goat Mountain |
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.57843, 47.61175 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1097 |
| Relative position | 1 MI SOUTH OF SUNDAY LAKE, Estimated By Trail Along Sunday Creek At Foot Of Goat Mountain. This Location Is Far Below Altitude Indicated Above, Which Lies Mostly Outside The Section Indicated For Prospect |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
King(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lake Philippa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Skykomish River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Snoqualmie(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Alpine Lakes Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | King |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 025N | 010E | 31 | N2 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | 17 SAMPLES YIELDED TR-0.16 OZ/TON AU (AVG. 0.08), 0.94-50.4 OZ/TON AG (AVG. 15.48), 0.5-47.88% ZN (AVG. 9.35), 0-11.82% PB (AVG. 7.08), 0-6.54% CU (AVG. 1.63). 6 SAMPLES YIELDED 0-3.24% MO (AVG. 0.81) |
|---|
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Snoqualmie Batholith | ||||
| Rock description | Snoqualmie Batholith | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -121.57843, 47.61175 |
|---|
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Length | 182.88M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Buena Vista District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Wilderness |
|---|---|
| Area name | In Alpine Lakes Wilderness In Snoqualmie National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Robert Prufer, North Bend, And George Wagner, Seattle |
| First year | 1952 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D000662 |
KING, R.U., U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, UNPUB. DATA.
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 215.
GUALTIERI, J.L., THURBER, H.K., MILLER, M.S., MCMAHAN, A.B., AND FEDERSPIEL, F.F., 1975, MINERAL RESOURCES OF ADDITIONS TO THE ALPINE LAKES STUDY AREA, CHELAN, KING, AND KITTITAS COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 75-3, P. 139.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 35-FT-WIDE SHEAR ZONE CONTAINS STRINGERS OF MINERALIZED QUARTZ A FEW INCHES WIDE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1974 | King, Robert U. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1992 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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