Peshastin

Past Producer in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodities Antimony, Arsenic, Copper, Gold
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10180353
MAS/MILS ID 0530070401
Record type Site
Current site name Peshastin
Alternate or previous names Blewett, La Rica

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.66367, 47.42452 (WGS84)
Elevation 780
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Blewett(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Wenatchee(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 Chelan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 022 N 017 E 02 SE Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Arsenopyrite Unknown
Calcite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Gold Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Stibnite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.66367, 47.42452

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Date of Last Modification 940922

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Blewett

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Gold Bond Mining Co.
    Home office Washington
    Year 1952

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA DIV MINES & GEOL BULL 37, PART II, V. 1, P. 115.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATED IN LOWER CULVER GULCH 1,200 FT WEST OF THE TOWN OF BLEWETT. DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY INDICATES IT MAY BE SAME AS 0530070331. SEE ALSO GOLD BOND (0530070359), LA RICA (0530070376) AND BLEWETT TUNGSTEN (0530070003) AS THERE APPEARS TO BE SOME SPACIAL OVERLAP BETWEEN THESE PROPERTIES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-SEP-1994 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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