Myers Ck

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Iron, 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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041574
MRDS ID M056667
Record type Site
Current site name Myers Ck

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.98865, 48.94984 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Buckhorn Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Republic(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kettle(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
040N 030E 23 SE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR BOTTOM OF DEEP VALLEY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Magnetite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Kobau
    Rock description Kobau
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Triassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) Mesozoic alkali intrusive rocks

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 12.19M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Myers Ck

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Myers Creek Mining Co.
    First year 1911

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DGER BULL. 73, P. 6, 10-11

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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