| Deposit ID | 10131955 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530730053 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Whistler Claim |
| Alternate or previous names | Washington Chrome Co. - 0530730393, Whistler Chromite |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.94564, 48.69151 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 975 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Whatcom(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Twin Sisters Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mount Baker(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Nooksack(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Mount Baker Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Whatcom |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 037 N | 007 E | 18 | SE | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -121.94564, 48.69151 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Mount Baker District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530730053 |
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,
P. 42.
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 57, 1969, TABLE 19, P. 68.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 13-OCT-93 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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