| Deposit ID | 10008897 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D001393 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Four Metals Property |
| Alternate or previous names | Mammoth ? |
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.65118, 48.94984 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 354 |
| Relative position | 9.1 MILES NNW OF LOOMIS. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Okanogan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nighthawk(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Similkameen(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 040N | 025E | 23 | NE OF SW OF SW OF SW | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | EST. TO AVG $8 PB, AG, CU, ZN PER TON |
|---|---|
| Result | EST 2 % WO3. |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Similkameen Composite Pluton | ||||||||
| Rock description | Similkameen Composite Pluton | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Hornblendite |
| Rock unit name | Kobau |
| Rock description | Kobau |
| (1) | -119.65118, 48.94984 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Small Fault |
| General form | PINCH AND SWELL |
|---|---|
| Strike | N07W |
| Dip | 32-37W |
| Thickness | 76.2M |
| Length | 1524M |
| Width | 3.66M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Border Lord Mining Corp. (50 Year Lease From |
| Home office | Seattle, Wa. |
| Last year | 1952 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | James Stack, Oroville, Wa., And John Hancock, Okanogan, Wa. |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 45.72M |
| Overall length | 187.45M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D001393 |
WASH. DMG BULL 37, P. 219
WASH. GEOL. SUR. BULL 23, P. 233
WASH. DMG BULL 64, P. 86-87, PLATES 1-2
WASH. DIV. GEOL. BULL 34, P. 34
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SULFIDES ARE IN RIBBON-LIKE BANDS PARALLEL TO THE WALLS WITH MINOR VALUES IN ERRATIC SPECKS AND BUNCHES SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE QUARTZ. SCHEELITE IS CONCENTRATED IN VEIN NEAR ITS WALLS. |
| Deposit | 11 CLAIMS INCLUDING: SILVER QUEEN, SHAMROCK, MARY, CHOPAKA, DANIELS, ALICE, AND OLLIE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1973 | Elliott, James E. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1982 | Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) | 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 |
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