Summit Claim

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041597
MRDS ID M056704
Record type Site
Current site name Summit Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.87836, 48.37956 (WGS84)
Elevation 1329
Relative position 1 MILE NE OF PARK CITY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Strawberry Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sanpoil(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 033N 031E 11 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • SEE CASTLE CK, MOUNTAIN BOY, SNOWSHOE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • REPORTEDLY 50 TONS SHIPPED

Materials information

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

Analytical data

Result SHIPMENT AVG. 30% PB, 20 OZ AG. ORE FROM SLOPE-.06-.12 OZ AU, 35-90 OZ AG, 30-40% P

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.87836, 48.37956

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SHEAR ZONE WITH QTZ LENSES
    Length 15.24M
    Width 0.46M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Qtz Lenses In Shear Zone

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MINERALIZED QTZ LENSES & MUCH GAUGE IN SHEAR ZONE

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 Greene, Robert U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-FEB-1985 Lawson, William A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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