| Deposit ID | 10088849 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M700283 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Black and White Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Three Friends Claim |
| Related records | 10301695 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.34626, 47.57423 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1318 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 5 MI NORTH-NORTHWEST OF LAKE CUSHMAN, Estimated Adjacent To Trail On West Side Of Black And White Lakes |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mason(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Skokomish(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mount Olympus(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Seattle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Skokomish(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Olympic National Park(National Park)
National Park NPS(Type of land area)
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Mason |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 024N | 005W | 17,21 | SW4 OF NW4 OF NE4 (17) | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Tertiary |
| Cobalt Critical | Tertiary |
| Magnesite | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bementite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Copper | Ore |
| Cuprite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Rhodochrosite | Ore |
| Rhodonite | Ore |
| Jasper | Gangue |
| Result | COMPOSITE SAMPLE OF 125 TONS CONTAINED 5.63% CU, 0.12% NI AND CO, 19.72% MNO, 7.44% FE2O3, 3.84% CAO, 5.15% H2O, 57.2% INSOL., TR ZN AND MG. |
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| Model code | 100 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 24c.3 |
| Deposit model name | Volcanogenic Mn, Olympic Peninsula |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| (1) | -123.34626, 47.57423 |
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| General form | LENSES (PINCH AND SWELL) |
|---|---|
| Strike | N20E |
| Dip | STEEP SE |
| Thickness | 15.24M |
| Length | 51.82M |
| Width | 2.44M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Park |
|---|---|
| Area name | In Olympic National Park |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Olympic Mines, Inc. |
| First year | 1943 |
| Year | 1915 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE CU | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^7.85% Cu, 0.40 Oz/Ton Ag, 3.2% Fe | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1918 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE MN | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^About 25% Mn (Test Shipment) | ||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 60.96M |
| Overall depth | 12.19M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M700283 |
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 61-62.
MAGILL, E.A., 1960, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASH.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5530, P. 62-64, 77.
GREEN, S.H., 1945, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND MINING REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 7, P. 40-41.
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. 158.
MAGILL, 1960
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | 3 LENSES OF MN SILICATES FOUND ALONG ALTERED BASALT-SANDSTONE CONTACT. ORE EXPOSED OVER 1,080 SQUARE FOOT AREA. ATTITUDE GIVEN IS OF HOST ROCK. MINERAL ASSEMBLAGE AND ELEMENT ANALYSES MAY SUGGEST TWO SEPARATE DEPOSIT TYPES, ONE OF WHICH IS VOLCANOGENIC MN AND THE OTHER OF WHICH IS UNKNOWN, BUT POSSIBLY CYPRUS-TYPE MASSIVE SULFIDE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-82 | Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-92 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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