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Black Queen Claims

Occurrence in Mason county in Washington, United States with commodity Manganese
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  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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095773
MRDS ID M700329
Record type Site
Current site name Black Queen Claims
Alternate or previous names Black Queen Claims 1 Thru 6

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.32487, 47.50646 (WGS84)
Elevation 244
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position ABOUT .75 MILE SOUTH OF LINCOLN GUARD STATION.

Site location context

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

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Mason

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 023N 005W 04 SW OF SE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • .5 MILE BELOW STAIRCASE RESORT AND .25 MILE UP WEST SIDE OF SKOKOMISH RIVER FROM COPPER CREEK; ELEV. IS APPROXIMATE; 1:62500 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1947 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bementite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone
    Rock unit name Metchosin Volcanics
    Rock description Metchosin Volcanics
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone
    Rock unit name Metchosin
    Rock description Metchosin
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Argillite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.32487, 47.50646
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENS

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Ore Along Greenstone-Red Calc Argillite Contact

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Park

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Manganese Mining And Manufactoring Co., Seattle, Wash.

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL OPEN CUTS AND A SHALLOW SHAFT.

Comments on development

  • SEVERAL OPEN CUTS, SHALLOW SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WDMG BULL 37, P. 260

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MN SILICATE BODY AT GREENSTONE-RED CALCAREOUS ARGILLITE CONTACT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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