Chewelah Dist

Occurrence in Stevens county in Washington, United States with commodity Magnesite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067201
MRDS ID US53027
Record type Site
Current site name Chewelah Dist

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -117.9511, 48.13318 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stevens(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stensgar Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chewelah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Colville(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Stevens

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -117.9511, 48.13318

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SPECIFIC (SPOT) LOCATION

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.ENV: FELSIC IGNEOUS RKS IN MIOGEOSYNCLINAL SED ROCKS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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