| Deposit ID | 10041636 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M056778 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gray Eagle No. 2 Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Gray Eagle |
| Related records | 10055990, 10229083 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -120.02589, 48.08372 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 518 |
| Relative position | ABOUT 2.25 MI SOUTHEAST OF HUNTER MOUNTAIN |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Okanogan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cooper Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Twisp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Methow(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 030N | 022E | 24 | NW4 OF SE4 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Model code | 85 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 22c |
| Deposit model name | Polymetallic veins |
| Mark3 model number | 46 |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss | ||||
| Rock unit name | Methow Gneiss | ||||
| Rock description | Methow Gneiss | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -120.02589, 48.08372 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Shear Zone |
| General form | VEIN |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 0.91M |
| Length | 4.57M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1897 |
| Year of first production | 1916 |
| Year of last production | 1951 |
| District name | Squaw Creek District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|---|
| Area name | Partly Within Okanogan National Forest |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | C. N. Bagwell, M. L. Pierce, Charles Atchison |
| Home office | Loomis, Wa. |
| First year | 1941 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M056778 |
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHNGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 140.
DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990 METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 203.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | QUARTZ VEINS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1975 | Greene, Robert | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1982 | Lawson, William A. (Evarts, R.C.) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1991 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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