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Chloride Queen Prospect

Past Producer in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodity 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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041606
MRDS ID M056719
Record type Site
Current site name Chloride Queen Prospect
Related records 10301822

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.62228, 48.9229 (WGS84)
Relative position .3 MILE NORTH OF PALMER LAKE (NORTH END).

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bullfrog Mountain(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 36 N2 OF NE OF SE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT .6 MILE NE OF BM 1170 BY LOOMIS RD AT NORTH END OF PALMER LAKE; SOUTHERN END OF ELLEMEHAM MTN. RINEHART AND FOX (1972) DID NOT SEE ANY WORKINGS IN THIS AREA.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF PRODUCTION IN 1936 AND 1937.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.62228, 48.9229
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 1.22M

Comments on the geologic information

  • REFS SUGGEST CLAIM IS IN ARGILLITE, YET GEOLOGIC MAP OF LOOMIS QUAD SUGGESTS THIS AREA IS COMPOSED OF QTZITE. ; GEOL.DESC: SPARSELY MINERALIZED, 1-4 FT, VEIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Year of first production 1936
Year of last production 1937

Mining district

District name Nighthawk District

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mr. Everett
    Home office Nighthawk, Wa.
    First year 1939

Comments on the workings information

  • 50 FT INCLINED SHAFT AND A DRIFT.

Comments on development

  • DRIFT AND SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 127.

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL 64, P. 82-83, PLATES 1-2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SPARSELY MINERALIZED QTZ VEIN.
Deposit MINE COULD BE MISLOCATED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1972 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1982 Lawson, William A. U.S. Geological Survey

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