Longstreet

Occurrence in Ferry county in Washington, United States with commodities Silver, Antimony, Lead, Zinc, Copper, 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. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093004
MRDS ID SP00088
Record type Site
Current site name Longstreet

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.20083, 48.23791 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ferry(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedonia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Ferry

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
032N 036E 36 NE4 OF NE4 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Antimony Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Argentite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Stibnite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore
Kaolinite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.20083, 48.23791

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • See Comments

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Covada/Meteor

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: PRODUCED AT LEAST 120 TONS OF ORE. A HANDPICKED ORE SHIPMENT RAN 25% SB. THREE CARLOADS SHIPPED RAN 53-57 OZ/TON AG AND ABOUT 0.2 OZ/TON AU (HUNTTING, 1956, P. 291).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE LONGSTREET MINE IS IN JURASSIC TO CRETACEOUS GRANITE TO GRANODIORITE OF THE METEOR AREA (JOSEPH, 1990, GEOL. MAP, P. 34). ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1991 Berger, Mary A. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1992 Frank, Dave U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references