| Deposit ID | 10095771 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M700273 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Soldier Boy Claim |
| Alternate or previous names | Gold Run, Golden Eagle, Mountain Chief, North Star |
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.05871, 48.48176 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | ABOUT 0.9 MI NORTH OF CASCADE PASS., Estimated Near Head Of Soldier Boy Creek |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Skagit(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cascade Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sauk River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Skagit(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Skagit |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 035N | 013E | 25,36 | NE4 (35); NW4 (36) | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | ASSAY: $27-100/TON IN ALL VALUES REPORTED |
|---|
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Cascade Pass Dike | ||||
| Rock description | Cascade Pass Dike | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -121.05871, 48.48176 |
|---|
| General form | VEINS |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 0.91M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Cascade District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Park |
|---|---|
| Area name | In North Cascades National Park |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mosier, A. G. |
| Home office | Sedro Wooley, Wa |
| First year | 1951 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M700273 |
HUNTTING, M.T, 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37,V. 1, P. 154.
HUNTTING, M.T., 1955, GOLD IN WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 42, P. 87.
TABOR, R.W., BOOTH, D.B., VANCE, J.A., FORD, A.B., AND ORT, M.H., 1988, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SAUK RIVER 30 BY 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-692, SCALE 1:100,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SEVERAL VEINS 1-3 FT WIDE |
| Deposit | 5 PATENTED CLAIMS. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-82 | Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-91 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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