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Alta Lake

Unknown in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Asbestos, Copper, Nickel
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10155567
MRDS ID M056817
MAS/MILS ID 0530470452
Record type Site
Current site name Alta Lake
Related records 10041661

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.94536, 48.00043 (WGS84)
Elevation 488
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pateros(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Omak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Chief Joseph(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 029 N 023 E 22 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Asbestos Primary
Copper Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.94536, 48.00043
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH.BULL.37-1,P.8;LOC.6MI.SW.OF PATEROS,1MI.FROM ALTA LK.;

  • Deposit

    LENSES OF SHORT-FIBER AMPHIBOLE ASBESTOS;ALSO SEE P.277; S

  • Deposit

    ZONE IN SCHIST W/1.48% NI AND .41%CU;

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-JUN-94 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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