| Deposit ID | 10088850 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M700287 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Burnt Peak Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Burnt Mountain, Burnt Hill Mine |
| Related records | 10301667 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.87349, 47.32479 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 265 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | APPROXIMATELY 0.25 MI WEST OF THE BURNT HILL LOOKOUT STATION. ABOUT 10 MI SOUTH OF QUINAULT LAKE, Probably Accurate Within Claim Area. Location Given Is For Alternative Section Fraction Listed In Comments Below |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grays Harbor(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Burnt Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Shelton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Seattle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Grays Harbor(hydrologic unit)
Washington Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Grays Harbor |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 021N | 009W | 07 | SE4 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Iron | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bementite | Ore |
| Hausmannite | Ore |
| Jasper | Gangue |
| Result | ASSAY: 48% MN, 9.32% FE, 0.79% ALZO3, 2.12% SIO2 |
|---|---|
| Result | 36% MN, 18% FE, 5.5% SIO2. 3 REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES AVERAGED 11.2% MN |
| 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 > Argillite |
| Rock unit name | Crescent Formation;Crescent Formation |
| Rock description | Crescent Formation;Crescent Formation |
| (1) | -123.87349, 47.32479 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Reg.Trends: Wash. Dmg Bull 37, P. 258 |
| General form | PODS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N20W |
| Dip | 15E |
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Length | 45.72M |
| Width | 1.52M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Quinault Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Leased By David Pryde And Henry Egge From Polson Lumber Co. |
| First year | 1944 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | N. H. Godat, Tumwater, Wa. (Unk) |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 67.06M |
| Overall length | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M700287 |
SRC.REF: 6% 18% FE
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 257-258.
MAGILL, E.A., 1960, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASH.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5530, P. 68-69, 77.
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. 99.
HUNTTING, 1956
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DISCONTINUOUS PODS OF MN ORE. ABOUT 425 FT SOUTH OF MAIN EXPOSURES ARE ADDITIONAL MINERALIZED ZONES IN TWO SMALL PITS AND A SHORT ADIT. SPARSE MN MINERALIZATION OCCURS IN THE SOUTHERNMOST PIT IN THE SILICEOUS CAP ROCK; THE OTHER PIT CONTAINS ONLY LOOSE FRAGMENTS OF THE SAME MATERIAL. |
| 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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