Longstreet - Robert E. Lee

Producer in Ferry county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Antimony, Copper, Arsenic, Zinc, Lead
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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107714
MRDS ID D001630
Record type Site
Current site name Longstreet - Robert E. Lee

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.21778, 48.23318 (WGS84)
Elevation 610
Relative position 5.5 MILES SOUTH OF INCHELIUM

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
Willamette 032N 036E 36 Washington

Commodities

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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Stibnite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Kaolinization

Analytical data

Result 15-16 OZ. AG
Result $5.00 TO $6.00 PER TON AU
Result 2% SB (IN THE ROBERT E. LEE)
Result 25% SB (IN LONGSTREET)

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.21778, 48.23318

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Alaskite Dike

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Covada

Comments on the production information

  • 120 TON ORE KNOWN PRODUCTION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RESOURCE MAP, MR - 20

  • Deposit

    PURDY, C. P., JR., 1951, ANTIMONY OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES & GEOL. BULL. 39

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES & GEOL. BULL. 37

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1975 Miller, M. H. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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