Florence-Rae

Past Producer in Snohomish county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Nickel, Silver, Tungsten, 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 10277787
MAS/MILS ID 0530610253
Record type Site
Current site name Florence-Rae
Alternate or previous names Rudebeck-Florence Rae

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -121.49311, 47.97091 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Snohomish(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Monte Cristo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Skykomish River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Skykomish(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie 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 Snohomish

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 029 N 010 E 27 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • PROSPECT LOCATION HAS BEEN REPORTED AS IN SECS. 26, 27, 34, AND 35, T. 29 N., R. 10 E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Tungsten Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -121.49311, 47.97091

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 Sultan

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cascade Mining Co.
    First year 1907
    Last year 1924
  • Type Owner
    Owner Florence-Rae Lumber Land Development Co.
    First year 1912

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    P. 83.

  • Deposit

    MCGEE, T., OMDAHL, E., AND WILLIAMS, R., 1993, MINES

  • Deposit

    RECLAMATION (PROJECT II), WHATCOM, SKAGIT, AND SNOHOMISH

  • Deposit

    COUNTIES MINERALS MINES: RISKS AND HAZARDS OF

  • Deposit

    RECLAMATION.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-APR-94 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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