Gwin

Past Producer in Ferry county in Washington, United States with commodities Silver, Tungsten
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008905
MRDS ID D001409
Record type Site
Current site name Gwin
Related records 10253047

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.23445, 48.29985 (WGS84)
Relative position ON GWIN HILL, ABOUT 0.5 MI. BY ROAD FROM INCHELIUM - TWIN LAKES ROAD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ferry(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Inchelium(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake(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 Ferry

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 032N 036E 31 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Tungsten Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Freibergite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Wolframite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.23445, 48.29985

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: ARGILLITE AND QUARTZITES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SOME TUNGSTEN ORE SHIPPED BY LESSEES DURING WORLD WAR I. PRIMARILY A SILVER PRODUCER.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.

  • Deposit

    CULVER, H.E., AND BROUGHTON, W.A., 1945, WASH. DEPT. CONSERV. DEVEL., DIV. GEOL., BULL. 34.

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37.

  • Deposit

    5) PARDEE, J.T., 1918, USGS BULL. 677.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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