Kathryn K. Prospect

Occurrence in Clallam county in Washington, United States with commodities Manganese, Mercury
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. Materials information
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047907
MRDS ID M700254
Record type Site
Current site name Kathryn K. Prospect
Related records 10301566

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -124.24436, 48.10589 (WGS84)
Elevation 396
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 2.25 MI NORTH-NORTHWEST OF BEAR CREEK (BY US 101); ABOUT 0.4 MI SOUTH OF BEAVER LAKE, Estimated At End Of 4 Wheel Drive Road Shown Ending In Northeastern Part Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clallam(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deadmans Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cape Flattery(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cape Flattery(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hoh-Quillayute(hydrologic unit)

Washington Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Olympic National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Clallam

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 030N 012W 16 E2 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • MAGILL INDICATES 0.5 MI NORTHEAST OF STATE LEASE MINE ALONG A ROUGH BULLDOZED ROAD; AS PLOTTED, LOCATION IS NORTH OF STATE LEASE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Mercury Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bementite Ore
Cinnabar Ore
Hausmannite Ore

Analytical data

Result GRAB SAMPLE ASSAY: 28.2% MN

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 100
USGS model code 24c.3
Deposit model name Volcanogenic Mn, Olympic Peninsula

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Crescent Formation
    Rock description Crescent Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -124.24436, 48.10589

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES AND POCKETS

Comments on the geologic information

  • COUNTRY ROCKS ARE RED LIMESTONE, AGGLOMERATE, AND A FELSITIC ROCK.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name In Olympic National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mrs. John Krueger, Port Angeles, Wash. (Pre
    Last year 1960

Comments on development

  • TWO SHALLOW CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MAGILL, E.A., 1960, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENNINSULA, WASH.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5530, P. 13

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SMALL MANGANIFEROUS BODY AND SEVERAL SPORADIC MINERALIZED POCKETS IN RED LIMESTONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-92 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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