| Deposit ID | 10040175 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M054858 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 530110061 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Golden Wonder |
| Related records | 10203565 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.33222, 45.96528 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 91 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 2 MI EAST OF YALE BRIDGE ON LEWIS RIVER |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Clark(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Yale Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Vancouver(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Vancouver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lewis(hydrologic unit)
Lower Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Clark |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 006N | 004E | 32 | NE4 OF NE4 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Mercury | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Cinnabar | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | ORE SAID TO ASSAY 0.02 OZ/TON AU |
|---|
| Model code | 177 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 27a |
| Deposit model name | Hot-spring Hg |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff |
| (1) | -122.33222, 45.96528 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Shear Zone |
| General form | DISSEMINATED |
|---|---|
| Width | 60.96M |
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rand, V. V. |
| Home office | Vancouver, Wa. |
| First year | 1942 |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 182.88M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M054858 | |
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 530110061 | =newMRDS 10203565, merged and deleted. |
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1965, MERCURY IN WASHINGTON, IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 364.
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 264.
PHILLIPS, W.M., 1987, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE VANCOUVER QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON AND OREGON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 87-10, SCALE 1:100,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CINNABAR IS DISSEMINATED IN A WEAKLY MINERALIZED SHEAR ZONE IN ALTERED TUFF |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 1976-09-01 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 1992-11-01 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Reporter | 1992-12-10 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines | MAS 0530110061 = 10203565 |
| Editor | 2012-12-03 | Wilson, Anna B | U.S. Geological Survey | merged and deleted duplicate record 10203565 |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.