Homestake Group

Prospect in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Silver, 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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10301965
MAS/MILS ID 0530470166
Record type Site
Current site name Homestake Group
Alternate or previous names Locality 57, Pasayten Wilderness

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.71667, 48.77444 (WGS84)
Elevation 1920
Location accuracy 250(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pasayten Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Robinson Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Concrete(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

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Pasayten Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness 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 038 N 017 E 22 SESE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • Political location in record is Okanogan county. Lat/long plot 160m inside adjacent Whatcom county. Original coordinates are lat/long NAD27 48-46-21N 120-42-44W (48.7725 -120.7122); UTM N5404471 E668094 Z10; PLSS Meridian- Willamette, 038 N, 017 E, Sect 22, Sect_fract SESE. Changed lat/long to 48 46 28N 120 43W to agree with PLSS. Cleared UTM.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.71667, 48.77444

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-JUL-93 Van Noy U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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