Una

Occurrence in King county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Silver, Gold
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048624
MRDS ID MP00223
Record type Site
Current site name Una
Alternate or previous names John Stevens, Little Una
Related records 10055934

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.41564, 47.6587 (WGS84)
Elevation 579
Relative position 5.5 MI BY ROAD FROM BERLIN; ABOUT 1.5 MI NORTH OF FRANCIS LAKE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

King(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grotto(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Skykomish River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Skykomish(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie 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 King

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 025N 011E 17 SE4 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ON WEST FORK MILLER RIVER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Malachite Ore
Tourmaline Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite
    Rock unit name Snoqualmie Batholith, Northern Phase;Snoqualmie Batholith, Northern Phase
    Rock description Snoqualmie Batholith, Northern Phase;Snoqualmie Batholith, Northern Phase

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.41564, 47.6587

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Miller River District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name In Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest In A Cherry Stem In Alpine Lakes Wilderness

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Consolidated Gold Mines Co.
    First year 1909

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL PRODUCTION IN 1908

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 39.62M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WAHSINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 123.

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 59.

  • Production

    HUNTTING, 1956

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT HAS BEEN GIVEN THE INFORMAL NAME OF A BRECCIA PIPE CU DEPOSIT, FOR WHICH THERE IS NO PUBLISHED MODEL. DEPOSIT CONTAINS A 20 FT BODY OF TOURMALINE THAT MAY BE PART OF A BRECCIA PIPE

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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