| Deposit ID | 10041581 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M056680 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Nighthawk Mine |
| Related records | 10277596 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.63979, 48.96206 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 400 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Okanogan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nighthawk(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Similkameen(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)
Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 040N | 025E | 13 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Similkameen Batholith | ||||||
| Rock description | Similkameen Batholith | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -119.63979, 48.96206 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR, MINERALIZED QTZ BODIES |
|---|---|
| Width | 30.48M |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Nighthawk Mines, Inc. |
| Home office | Chelan, Wa. |
| First year | 1941 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M056680 |
WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 221.
WASH. GEOL. SUR. BULL. 5, P. 89-90
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1975 | Greene, Robert | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1984 | Lawson, William A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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