| Deposit ID | 10041647 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M056798 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Washington Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Washington Homestake Mining Co., Washington, Oregon, Idaho Claims |
| Related records | 10277521 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -120.00145, 48.10233 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 457 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 2.75 MI EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HUNTER MOUNTAIN, Estimated From Description And Map In Culver And Broughton |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Okanogan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cooper Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Twisp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Methow(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 030N | 023E | 18 | CENTER OF N2 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 0.25% SCHEELITE |
|---|
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Methow Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Methow Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -120.00145, 48.10233 |
|---|
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Strike | N70W |
| Dip | 80NE |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Squaw Creek District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M056798 |
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WAHSINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 150.
CULVER, H.E., AND BROUGHTON, W.A., 1945, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 34, P. 50.
BUNNING, B.B., 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE EAST HALF OF THE TWISP 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-9, SCALE 1:100,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SCHEELITE POCKETY. VEIN IS 1-3 FT WIDE, AVE. 1.5-2 FT WIDE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-75 | Greene, Robert | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-85 | Lawson, William A. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-FEB-91 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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