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John Arthur Prospect

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Silver, Gold
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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. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041530
MRDS ID M056608
Record type Site
Current site name John Arthur Prospect
Related records 10252765

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.767, 48.57761 (WGS84)
Elevation 777

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Conconully West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Okanogan(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 036N 024E 36 SE OF NE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • EXTENSION OF LONE STAR MINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary

Comments on the commodity information

  • NO PRODUCTION

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Argentite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Silver Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 30 TO 116 OZ AG, TR TO 5 OZ AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Similkameen Batholith
    Rock description Similkameen Batholith
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) Mesozoic granitic rocks, undivided
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description 2 Foot Paystreak

Ore body information

  • Strike N 45 E
    Dip 60 W
    Width 3.05M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Conconcully District; Conconcully-Salmon Creek Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. T. Mcdonald
    Home office Ellensburg, Wa.
    First year 1892

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Length 21.34M

Comments on development

  • INCLINED SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 305.

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG IC 49, P. 8, 28

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Mccoy, Gail U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1982 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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