Summit

Producer in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Antimony, Copper, Silver
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107726
MRDS ID D001696
Record type Site
Current site name Summit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.87694, 48.37417 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position Est. 1000m. Center of section 11.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stepstone Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sanpoil(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 Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 033N 031E 11 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • Original lat/long coords of 48-30N 118-50W are very imprecise. No seconds, and minutes rounded to 10's (+/- 20km). This location falls in Ferry county. The stated political location in the record is Okanogan county. No UTM coordinates given. The PLSS coords are 33N 31E S11. Center of Sect 11 translates to 48 22 27N 118 52 37W. This location falls in Okanogan county and was used to replace the original coordinates.

Commodities

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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Anglesite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Malachite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore

Analytical data

Result 50-TON SHIPMENT ASSAYED: 30% PB, 20 OZ. AG
Result ORE FROM STOPE ASSAYED: 0.06 TO 0.12 OZ. AU, 35 TO 90 OZ. AG
Result 30 TO 40% PB

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.87694, 48.37417

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAT. & LONG. ARE GENERAL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-75 Miller, M. H. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 17-JUL-08 Schruben, Paul U.S. Geological Survey Fixed lat/long - county disagreement.

Beyond USGS

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