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Buckeye Claim

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Gold, Silver, Antimony, Arsenic
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041486
MRDS ID M056539
Record type Site
Current site name Buckeye Claim
Related records 10301985

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.52284, 48.84873 (WGS84)
Elevation 683
Relative position ABOUT 5.8 MILES ENE OF LOOMIS.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Enterprise(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Okanogan(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 039N 026E 25 NE OF SW OF SW OF NE Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Secondary
Gold Secondary
Silver Tertiary
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Arsenopyrite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Stephanite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Sericite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Side Of Faults

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock
    Rock unit name Spectacle (Intruded Into This Formation)
    Rock description Spectacle (Intruded Into This Formation)
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Spectacle
    Rock description Spectacle
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.52284, 48.84873
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Possible Down Movement On W

Ore body information

  • General form ANASTOMESING POOLS, VEINS
    Strike N 35 E
    Dip 80 E
    Width 0.3M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Wehe, A. M.
    Home office Wehesville, Wa.
    First year 1911

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 63.

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL 64, P. 80-81, PLATES 1-2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VEIN ENCLOSED IN QUARTZITE AND SILICEOUS SCHIST.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1975 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-AUG-1982 Lawson, William A. U.S. Geological Survey

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

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