| Deposit ID | 60000057 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D001389 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Squaw Creek District |
| Alternate or previous names | Methow, Golden Eagle, Highland Mining and Milling Co., Holden - Campbell, New London, Washington, Oregon and Idaho Mines and Claims |
| Geographic coordinates: | -120.01947, 48.10673 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | ON NORTH AND EAST SIDES OF HUNTER MTN, ACCURATE WITHIN DISTRICT. LOCATION GIVEN IS FOR METHOW MINE |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| (1) | -120.01947, 48.10673 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure name | FAULTING |
| Structure description | FAULT OFFSETS HUNTER VEIN 480 FT FROM PORTAL; THE FOOTWALL SIDEIS OFFSET 25 FT TO SOUTHEAST; SIMILAR FAULTS PRESENT AT FACE OF LOWER ADIT. OKANOGAN VEIN SHOWS CONSIDERABLE MOVEMENT AND IS FRACTURED AND SHEARED PARALLEL TO WALLS. |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|
| District name | SQUAW CREEK DISTRICT |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | HOLDEN-CAMPBELL MINING CO. |
| Year | 1949 |
LEMMON, D.M., U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, UNPUB. DATA.
BARKSDALE, J.D., 1975, GEOLOGY OF THE METHOW VALLEY, OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES BULLETIN 68, PL. 1.
CULVER, H.E., AND BROUGHTON, W.A., 1945, TUNGSTEN RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 34.
DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 206-207, 233.
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, P. 141.
BUNNING, B.B., 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE EAST HALF OF THE TWISP 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-9, SCALE 1:100,000.
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.