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Alverson

Occurrence in Skagit county in Washington, United States with commodities Nickel, Arsenic
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  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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088863
MRDS ID M700383
Record type Site
Current site name Alverson
Related records 10301413

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.51847, 48.37452 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 1 MILE SW OF LACONNER.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Skagit(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crescent Harbor(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Port Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Victoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Puget Sound(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Skagit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 033N 002E 02 NW OF SE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ABOUT 300 FT WEST OF THE ALVERSON STRONTIUM DEPOSIT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary
Arsenic Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Realgar Ore
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result A 2 FT SAMPLE ASSAYED 0.13% NI

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracture Zone In Schist

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracture Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS UNKNOWN.

Comments on development

  • UNKNOWN DEVELOPMENT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WDMG BULL 37, P. 278

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FRACTURED SILICEOUS ZONE IN SCHIST.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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