Nevada Claim

Prospect in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Copper, Zinc
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041535
MRDS ID M056615
Record type Site
Current site name Nevada Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.74089, 48.59622 (WGS84)
Elevation 945

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Conconully East(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)

Federal lands

Colville 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 Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
036N 025E 30 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • PRODUCED CARLOAD 1900

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Stromeyerite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 3.6-8.6% PB, 3.15% ZN, .2-.7% CU $27/TON 4.5 OZ-5.75 OZ/TON AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.74089, 48.59622

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Veins Offset By Faults

Ore body information

  • General form DISSEMINATED & BANDS
    Strike N 15 W
    Dip 60 E
    Width 1.52M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: VEIN FOLLOWS FOLIATION

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Mccoy, Gail U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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