Hidden Treasure

Past Producer in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Silver, Tungsten
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. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10228847
MRDS ID SP00226
MAS/MILS ID 0530470429
Record type Site
Current site name Hidden Treasure
Alternate or previous names Triangle, Sunshine
Related records 10104282

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.04197, 48.10733 (WGS84)
Elevation 853
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

Cooper Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Twisp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Methow(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 030 N 022 E 11 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Scheelite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.04197, 48.10733

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Date of Last Modification 950510

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH.BULL.37-2,P.141; 2-4FT.VEIN (QTZ.-CALCITE)IN GNEISS;PR

  • Deposit

    TONS BEFORE 1902 AVG.$67/TON; 1939-1942;

  • Deposit

    USBM MINERAL PROPERTY FILE NO 74.7 EXAMINED BY USBM 1959 FOR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 10-MAY-95 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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