Iron Master Prospect

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper
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. Alteration
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088624
MRDS ID M056758
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Master Prospect
Related records 10180478

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.57978, 48.89678 (WGS84)
Elevation 658

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bullfrog Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Similkameen(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 039N 026E 08,09 E2 OF SE OF NE OF SE (08); W2 OF SW OF NE OF SW (09) Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Tertiary

Alteration

  • (Local) Fe-Capped

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.57978, 48.89678

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LEDGE 20-250' WIDE
    Width 76.2M

Comments on the geologic information

  • AREA COVERED WITH GLACIAL DRIFT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Palmer Mtn District

Comments on development

  • DEVELOPMENT UNKNOWN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 142.

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL 64, P. 90-91, PLATES 1-2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 20-250 FT IRON CAP ON LEDGE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Greene, Robert U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1982 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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