| Deposit ID | 10036768 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M025677 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Calumet Claim |
| Related records | 10204584 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.5076, 47.97453 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1463 |
| Relative position | 26 MI FROM SULTAN; ABOUT 3 MI NORTHEAST OF BOULDER LAKE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Snohomish(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Stickney(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Skykomish River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Skykomish(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Snohomish |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 029N | 010E | 27 | NEAR CENTER OF N2 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Marcasite | Ore |
| Pyrrhotite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | TR-1.03 OZ/TON AU, 0.56-5.33 OZ/TON AG, 0.48-6.5% CU, 0.1-4.85% ZN |
|---|
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Eastern Melange Belt;Index Batholith | ||||
| Rock description | Eastern Melange Belt;Index Batholith | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock |
| Rock unit name | Eastern Melange Belt |
| Rock description | Eastern Melange Belt |
| (1) | -121.5076, 47.97453 |
|---|
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Strike | N45W, N70W |
| Dip | NEAR VERTICAL, 80-85SW |
| Thickness | 0.61M |
| Length | 198.12M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sultan District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | In Snoqualmie National Forest |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Robert Curtiss |
| Home office | Monroe, Wa. |
| First year | 1951 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Suntan Basin Mining Co. |
| First year | 1951 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 76.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M025677 |
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 157.
CARITHERS, WARD, AND GUARD, A.K., 1945, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SULTAN BASIN, SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 36, P. 62-68.
TABOR, R.W., FRIZZELL, V.A., JR., BOOTH, D.B., WHETTEN, J.T., WAITT, R.B., JR., AND ZARTMAN, R.E., 1982, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SKYKOMISH RIVER 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-747, SCALE 1:100,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | QUARTZ VEIN 6-24 IN. WIDE IN A FRACTURE ZONE |
| Deposit | CLAIM IS PART OF SULTAN BASIN MINING CO. PROPERTIES. SEE ALSO MRDS RECORDS M025753, M060138 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1985 | Andrews, David H. (Lawson, William A.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JUN-1992 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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