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Sonny Boy

Prospect in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Gold
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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. Links to other databases
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097251
MRDS ID M056619
Record type Site
Current site name Sonny Boy
Related records 10131574

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.73506, 48.48844 (WGS84)
Elevation 1122

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ruby Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Omak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Okanogan(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)

Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 035N 025E 31 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SOME PRODUCTION 1939, 40

Materials information

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

Analytical data

Result 150-200 OZ AG/TON

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.73506, 48.48844
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N 12 W
    Dip 75 W
    Length 21.34M
    Width 1.83M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE ALONG FOOTWALL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Mccoy, Gail U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-SEP-1982 Lawson, William A. U.S. Geological Survey

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