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Copper Queen Claim

Prospect in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Iron, Tungsten
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041494
MRDS ID M056553
Record type Site
Current site name Copper Queen Claim
Related records 10205033

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.97671, 48.94956 (WGS84)
Relative position ABOUT .5 MILE NE OF CHESAW.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buckhorn Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Republic(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kettle(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Colville National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 040N 030E 24 NW Washington

Comments on the location information

  • NE SLOPE BUCKHORN MTN.; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Iron Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Magnetite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Epidote Gangue
Garnet Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Kobau
    Rock description Kobau
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.97671, 48.94956
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 0.61M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Myers Creek District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • 100 FT ADIT, 30 FT ADIT, DEEP SHAFT, 8 OR MORE OPEN CUTS.

Comments on development

  • ADITS, SHAFT, OPEN CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 63-64.

  • Deposit

    WASH. DGER BULL 73, P. 10-11, FIG. 3, PLATE 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SHEAR ZONE IN QTZITE AND SKARN CARRIES DISSEMINATED ORE MINERALS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-SEP-1982 Lawson, William A. Cevarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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