| Deposit ID | 10048033 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M700441 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | St. Regis No. 2 Claim |
| Related records | 10277385 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -124.00546, 48.07951 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 500 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 1 MI NORTH OF HECKLES. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clallam(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Snider Peak(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Clallam |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 030N | 010W | 20 | NW OF NE | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bementite | Ore |
| Hausmannite | Ore |
| Result | ASSAY OF 3 CHIP SAMPLES: WEIGHTED ASSAY OF 35.5% MN |
|---|
| Model code | 100 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 24c.3 |
| Deposit model name | Volcanogenic Mn, Olympic Peninsula |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt | ||||
| Rock unit name | Metchosin Volcanics | ||||
| Rock description | Metchosin Volcanics | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Metchosin;Metchosin |
| Rock description | Metchosin;Metchosin |
| (1) | -124.00546, 48.07951 |
|---|
| General form | PODS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N60E |
| Dip | NEAR VERTICAL |
| Thickness | 2.44M |
| Length | 3.05M |
| Width | 2.13M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | P. C. Garrett, Port Angeles, Wa. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M700441 |
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5530, P. 32-34, 76
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TRENCHING BY USBM (1954) EXPOSED A MANGAINIFEROUS BODY LOCALIZED ALONG AN ALTERED BASALT-RED LIMESTONE CONTACT. MANGANESE MINERALIZATION IS ESSENTIALLY THE SAME AS AT ST. REGIS NO. 1 PLUS HAUSMANNITE. TO DETERMINE THE DOWNWARD EXTENT OF THE SURFACE EXPOSURE USBM DIAMOND DRILLED TWO BOREHOLES. THE FIRST HOLE WAS COLLARED IN THE SOUTHSIDE OF THE TRENCH ABOUT 25 FT NW OF THE OUTCROP. THE WAS DIRECTED SO AS TO INTERSECT HORIZONTAL EXTENSIONS OF THE ORE BODY 32 FT FROM THE OUTCORP. A RED LIMESTONE-BASALT CONTACT WAS INTERSECTED AND NO MANGANESE MINERALIZATION WAS FOUND IN THE 45 FT HOLE. THE SECOND HOLE WAS COLLAARED IN THE FLOOR OF THE TRENCH A T THE BASE OF THE HIGH-WALL ABOUT 31 FT SE OF THE OUTCORP. THE PROPOSED POINT OF INTERSECTON WITH VERTICAL EXTENSIONS OF THE ORE BODY WAS AT A DEPTH OF 40 FT. A RED LIMESTONE-BASALT CONTACT WAS OBSERVED IN THE CORE. NO MANGANESE MINERALIZATION WAS FOUND IN THE 66 FT HOE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Editor | 08-JUN-93 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey | ADDED DEPOSIT MODEL NAME |
| Reporter | 01-JUL-82 | Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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