Rex

Past Producer in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048616
MRDS ID MP00214
Record type Site
Current site name Rex
Alternate or previous names Rogers
Related records 10055850

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.27339, 47.71455 (WGS84)
Elevation 686
Relative position 12 MI BY ROAD FROM ENTIAT; ABOUT 3.1 MI NORTH-NORTHEAST OF ENTIAT CEMETERY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ardenvoir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chelan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Columbia-Entiat(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 Chelan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 026N 020E 36 N2 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • IN DRAINAGE OF CRUM CANYON, A TRIBUATRY TO ENTIAT RIVER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 85
USGS model code 22c
Deposit model name Polymetallic veins
Mark3 model number 46

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Chelan Complex
    Rock description Chelan Complex
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.27339, 47.71455

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Production years 1933, 1934, 1940

Mining district

District name Entiat District

Land status

Ownership category State
Area name In Entiat State Wildlife Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Bert Rogers, Entiat
    First year 1943
  • Type Owner
    Owner State Of Washington
    Home office Washington

Comments on the production information

  • MORE THAN $170,000 PRODUCED BEFORE 1930. MOST OF ORE MILLED AVERAGED ABOUT 1 OZ/TON AU

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 152.4M

Comments on the workings information

  • 3 ADITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 20

  • Production

    HUNTTING

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 2 OXIDIZED QUARTZ VEINS, 3-12 IN. WIDE
Deposit MRDS RECORD W017908 HAS BEEN MERGED WITH THIS RECORD AND DELETED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1992 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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