Morning Star

Occurrence in Stevens county in Washington, United States with commodity Nickel
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  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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041402
MRDS ID M056423
Record type Site
Current site name Morning Star
Related records 10131913

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.07362, 48.64624 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stevens(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marcus(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Republic(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Stevens

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
36N 38E 06 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore
Magnesite Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) Permian rocks

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 1.52M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zones

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: ARGILLITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1974 Greene, Robert U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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