Humbug

Occurrence in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10276316
MAS/MILS ID 0530070467
Record type Site
Current site name Humbug

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -120.95948, 47.50262 (WGS84)
Elevation 1707
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jack Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chelan(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)

Alpine Lakes Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness 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 023 N 015 E 10 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Tetrahedrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -120.95948, 47.50262

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Date of Last Modification 940916

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Leavenworth District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner James Grieve Et Al.
    Year 1897

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA ST BULL 37,P 206,METALLICS

  • Deposit

    IN SOLOMON CR GULCH NEAR THE SILVER FIEND PROSPECT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 16-SEP-94 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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