Wyandotte Prospect

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041605
MRDS ID M056716
Record type Site
Current site name Wyandotte Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.70118, 48.98316 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nighthawk(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Similkameen(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)

Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 040N 025E 15 SW4 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • INCLUDED IN PEERLESS BY BULL. 64, WASH. DIV OF MINES & GEOL.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.70118, 48.98316

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Nighthawk

Comments on the production information

  • A FEW TONS CRUSHED IN AN ARRASTRA AND 1 TON SHIPPED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 151

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TYPE OF DEPOSIT IS UNKNOWN. THERE IS NO DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION IN REFERENCE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Greene, Robert U.S. Geological Survey PROVIDED VERY ROUGH LOCATION ESTIMATE TO REPLACE LAT AND LONG OF 0N/0W IN ORIGINAL RECORD; ADDED REFERENCE
Updater 01-FEB-1985 Lawson, William A. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 12-JUN-1995 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.