| Deposit ID | 10048541 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MP00135 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Unnamed Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.95063, 48.98761 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 1 MI SOUTH OF CANADIAN BORDER. 0.1 MI NORTH OF LOUDEN LAKE, Accurate Based On Map In Staatz And Others |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Okanogan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Horseshoe Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Methow(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Colville National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Pasayten Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 040N | 023E | 04 | SE CORNER | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | TWO CHIP SAMPLES ASSAYED 0.06, 0.1 OZ/TON AG |
|---|---|
| Result | ONE CONTAINED TR AU |
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Gneissic Quartz Diorite Of The Middle Fork Of Toats Coulee Creek | ||||
| Rock description | Gneissic Quartz Diorite Of The Middle Fork Of Toats Coulee Creek | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -119.95063, 48.98761 |
|---|
| General form | DISSEMINATED IN VEIN |
|---|---|
| Strike | N65W |
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Thickness | 0.4M |
| Length | 2.44M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1937 |
| Discoverer | R.R. Mc Pherson |
| District name | Horseshoe Basin Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Wilderness |
|---|---|
| Area name | In Pasayten Wilderness In Okanogan National Forest |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MP00135 |
STAATZ, M.H., WEIS, P.L., TABOR, R.W., ROBERTSON, J.F., VAN NOY, R.M., PATTEE, E.C., AND HOLT, D.C., 1971, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE PASAYTEN WILDERNESS AREA, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1325, P. 88-89
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | PYRITE FOUND IN VEINS AND A SILICEOUS AREA. DIMENSIONS ARE FOR VEINS ON SECOND TRENCH |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-92 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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