| Deposit ID | 10040170 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M054853 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Denny |
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.02361, 47.44306 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1631 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 1 MI NORTHEAST OF END OF DINNY ROAD, 18 MI BY ROAD FROM RONALD; ABOUT 2.9 MI EAST OF DAVIS PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Kittitas(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Davis Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Snoqualmie Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Yakima(hydrologic unit)
Yakima(hydrologic accounting unit)
Yakima(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Kittitas |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 023N | 014E | 36 | NE4 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Chromium Critical | Secondary |
| Nickel Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Ore |
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Model code | 110 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 38a |
| Deposit model name | Lateritic Ni |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Ingalls Tectonic Complex | ||||
| Rock description | Ingalls Tectonic Complex | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -121.02361, 47.44306 |
|---|
| General form | PODS, DISSEMINATED |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Cle Elum District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | In Wenatchee National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Fred Denny, H.M., Douglas, Chris Ludker |
| Home office | Seattle, Wa. |
| First year | 1942 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M054853 |
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1965, MERCURY IN WASHINGTON, IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 366.
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, P. 37.
FRIZZELL, V.A., JR., TABOR, R.W., BOOTH, D.B., ORT, K.M., AND WAITT, R.B., JR., 1984, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SNOQUALMIE PASS 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 84-693, SCALE 1:100,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT COULD BE A LATERITIC NI DEPOSIT OVERPRINTED BY A SILICA-CARBONATE HG DEPOSIT |
| Deposit | MRDS RECORD M025859 HAS BEEN MERGED WITH THIS RECORD AND DELETED |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1976-09-01 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 1992-04-01 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.