Z Canyon

Past Producer in Pend Oreille county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Zinc
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10204513
MRDS ID SP00342
MAS/MILS ID 0530510094
Record type Site
Current site name Z Canyon
Alternate or previous names Silverado
Related records 10056082

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -117.34, 48.97846 (WGS84)
Elevation 792
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pend Oreille(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boundary Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Colville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic unit)

Pend Oreille(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Colville 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 Pend Oreille

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 040 N 043 E 11 SW Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -117.34, 48.97846

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Metaline Mining District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Pend Oreille Mines And Metals Co.
    Home office Washington
    Year 1956

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 231.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-JUN-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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