Last Chance

Producer in Ferry county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Antimony

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Materials information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10009011
MRDS ID	D001629
Record type	Site
Current site name	Last Chance

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-118.75114, 48.66651 (WGS84)
Relative position	E. SIDE OF EUREKA GULCH

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ferry(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Storm King Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Republic(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sanpoil(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Washington	Ferry

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Willamette	037N	032E	35		Washington

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Gold	Primary
Silver	Primary
Antimony Critical	Tertiary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Pyrite	Ore
Tetrahedrite	Ore

Analytical data

Result	24,000 TONS OF ORE AVG. ABOUT $13.00 PER TON

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-118.75114, 48.66651	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Comments on the production information

TOTAL PROD. $3,000,000 BY END OF 1923

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	D001629

Comments on the other database information

RECORD NUMBER 262 IS A POTENTIAL DUPLICATE OF THIS RECORD

Bibliographic references

Deposit

PURDY, C. P., JR., 1951, ANTIMONY OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES & GEOL. BULL. 39
Deposit

HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES & GEOL. BULL. 37

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	LAT. AND LONG. ARE GENERAL

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-AUG-1975	Miller, M. H.	U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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