| Deposit ID | 10095811 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | MP00249 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Bird |
| Alternate or previous names | Bird |
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.35701, 46.79399 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1608 |
| Relative position | 70 MI FROM YAKIMA; ABOUT 4 MI SOUTH OF BUMPING LAKE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yakima(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bumping Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mount Rainier(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Yakima(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Naches(hydrologic unit)
Yakima(hydrologic accounting unit)
Yakima(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Yakima |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 015N | 012E | 18 | NW4 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | UPPER ADIT AVERAGE, 0.75% WO3 |
|---|---|
| Result | LOWER ADIT AVERAGE, 0.1% WO3 |
| Model code | 79 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 21a |
| Deposit model name | Porphyry Cu-Mo |
| Mark3 model number | 2 |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Rock unit name | Bumping Lake Pluton;Bumping Lake Pluton |
| Rock description | Bumping Lake Pluton;Bumping Lake Pluton |
| (1) | -121.35701, 46.79399 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Shear Zone |
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Strike | N80W |
| Dip | 50-70NE |
| Thickness | 2.44M |
| Length | 609.6M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Bumping Lake District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | In Snoqualmie Natinal Forest Cherry Stem Into William O. Douglas Wilderness |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Copper Mining Co. (Pre- |
| Last year | 1956 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 210.31M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | MP00249 |
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. 350.
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 572.
CULVER, H.E., AND BROUGHTON, W.A., 1945, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 34, P. 80-84.
DERKEY AND OTHERS, 1990
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SERIES OF PARALLEL TO DIVERGENT QUARTZ VEINLETS IN HYDROTHEMALLY ALTERED SHEAR ZONE. PROBABLY SAME MINERALIZING SYSTEM AS THAT AT NEW FIND |
| Deposit | SEE ALSO MRDS RECORD D001421 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1992 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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