| Deposit ID | 10131027 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530070594 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Amalgamated Gold Mines Co |
| Alternate or previous names | Sandal, Bobtail, Culver, Black Jack, Hummingbird, Meteor Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -120.58587, 47.48122 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 884 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chelan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tiptop(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Wenatchee(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Chelan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 022 N | 017 E | 02 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -120.58587, 47.48122 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Blewett |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Amalgamated Gold Mines Co. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530070594 |
LOCATED AT BLEWETT, IN PESHASTIN MINING DISTRICT
PROSPECTUS FOR COMPANY (WFOC FILES)
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS PROPERTY IS BASED ON A PROSPECTUS FOR THE AMALGAMATED GOLD MINES CO. THE PROPERTY IS PROBABLY THE SAME AS EITHER 0530070331 OR 0530070401. THE DESCRIPTION SAYS THERE WAS AN ARRASTRA, FOLLOWED BY A STAMP MILL ON THE PROPERTY. A CYANIDE MILL WAS PROPOSED BECAUSE ARSENIC WAS HINDERING THE RECOVERY OF GOLD. THE PESHASTIN AND METEOR TUNNELS WERE ON THE PROPERTY. PREVIOUS OWNER WAS WASHINGTON METEOR CO. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 11-AUG-94 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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