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Ironcap and Snowcap Claims

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper, Zinc
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041718
MRDS ID M056916
Record type Site
Current site name Ironcap and Snowcap Claims
Related records 10252756

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.57006, 48.96901 (WGS84)
Elevation 1987

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

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
040N 026E 09,16 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1969)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • USEABLE PRODUCT MIGHT BE OBTAINED

Analytical data

Result AVG. 1.27 OZ AU, 1.81 OZ AG, 0.24% CU PER TON.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Black Peak Batholith
    Rock description Black Peak Batholith
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Alkalic Intrusive Rock > Nepheline Syenite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.57006, 48.96901
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Twisp District; Gilbert Mtn. Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 142.

  • Deposit

    WASH. DGER BULL. 68, PLATE 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 3/4 SQUARE MILE IN EXTENT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Greene, Robert U.S. Geological Survey

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