Winnie Prospect

Occurrence in Snohomish county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Copper
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. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10036951
MRDS ID M025933
Record type Site
Current site name Winnie Prospect
Related records 10301607

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.44315, 47.96287 (WGS84)
Elevation 1219
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 0.9 MI NORTH-NORTHWEST OF MINERAL CITY SITE, Estimated In Nw/4 Of Section Abouat 0.2 Mi East Of Location Given For National. This May Be Too Far West According To Map In Broughton, Where Location Appears To Be In Ne Corner Of Section, Estimated In Nw/4 Of Section Abouat 0.2 Mi East Of Location Given For National. This May Be Too Far West According To Map In Broughton, Where Location Appears To Be In Ne Corner Of Section

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Snohomish(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Monte Cristo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Skykomish River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Skykomish(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Snohomish

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 029N 011E 31 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED. JUST EAST OF THE NATIONAL PROSPECT

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore

Analytical data

Result $56/TON AU+AG+CU

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 85
USGS model code 22c
Deposit model name Polymetallic veins
Mark3 model number 46

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Tonalite
    Rock unit name Tonalite Of Silver Creek
    Rock description Tonalite Of Silver Creek
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Miocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.44315, 47.96287

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN
    Thickness 1.22M

Comments on the geologic information

  • HOST ROCKS MAY ACTUALLY BE SEDIMENTARY ROCKS OF SWAUK FORMATION (EO) DEPENDING ON EXACT LOCATION OF DEPOSIT

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Silver Creek District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name In Snoqualmie National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner E. H. Hubbart And Others
    First year 1892

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 3.05M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 8 FT SHEAR ZONE WITH 4 FT OF ORE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-85 Andrews, David H. (Lawson, William A.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-92 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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