Stepstone

Unknown in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Chromium, Nickel
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10277608
MRDS ID M056820
MAS/MILS ID 0530470358
Record type Site
Current site name Stepstone
Alternate or previous names Jumbo, Cabin, Idell
Related records 10041663

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.95224, 48.30624 (WGS84)
Elevation 686
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

Stepstone Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Chief Joseph(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 032 N 031 E 05 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Eocene-Oligocene volcanic rocks

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH.B. 37-2,P.38,277; 2.8MI.UP STEPSTONE CR. FROM RD.; CH

  • Deposit

    FUCHSITE,PYRRHOTITE,GENTHITE ETC. IN QTZITE REPLACING LS. AL

  • Deposit

    SERIES OF LS.,SERP. AND ARGILLITE CUT BY QTZ. VEINLETS;

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-JUN-94 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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