| Deposit ID | 10204988 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M056933 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530470030 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mount Chopaka Chromite |
| Related records | 10041727 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.77758, 48.96483 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2280 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Okanogan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hurley Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Similkameen(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 040 N | 024 E | 13 | NWNWSW | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chromite | Unknown |
| Serpentine | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -119.77758, 48.96483 |
|---|
| Thickness | 9999M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 0.3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 40HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 99999M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1917 |
| District name | Nighthawk District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Briley, William And Thorne, C. |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1975 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530470030 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M056933 | MAS references MRDS |
HIBBARD M J 1960 BDRK GEOL PETRGYCHOPAKA MT,OK CO.WA UNPUBD
UNIV WASH
HUNTTING M T 1956 WA DIV MINES GEOL BUL 37
RINEHART C D,FOX K F,JR,1972 GEOL MIN DEPS LOOMIS QUAD OK CO
DIV MINES GEOL BUL 64
USBM WFOC UNPUBLISHED DATA FROM MIN PROP FILES
WILSON N OTHERS USBM RI 3694 SOMEREFRACTY PROPS WA CR,1943
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REF RECORD 080 COLUMNS 35-75 INSUFFICIENT DATA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Lucas, J.M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.