Bi-Metalic

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodity Molybdenum
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10008485
MRDS ID D000670
Record type Site
Current site name Bi-Metalic
Alternate or previous names Bi-Metallic

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.13449, 48.84984 (WGS84)
Relative position NEAR HAVILLAH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Havillah(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kettle(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 039N 029E 26 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Molybdenum Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Molybdenite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.13449, 48.84984

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1890
Year of first production 1918

Comments on the workings information

  • MOLYBDENITE IN APLITE DIKES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PURDY, C.P., 1954, MOLYBDENUM OCCURRENCES OF WASH.: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. REPORT INV. 18

  • Deposit

    ANDERSON, C.A., 1943, REPT ON THE BI-METALIC MOLYBDENUM PROSPECT NEAR HAVILLAH, OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASH.: UNPUB REPT

  • Deposit

    STORCH, R.H., 1946, REPT OF INVEST. 3932

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1974 King, Robert U. U.S. Geological Survey PARSED HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK INFORMATION FROM OLD SINGLE VALUED FIELD TO NEW MULTIVALUED FIELD
Editor 09-JUN-1995 Mosier, Dan U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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