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Red Shirt Group

Past Producer in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Copper, Arsenic
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041645
MRDS ID M056794
Record type Site
Current site name Red Shirt Group
Related records 10277099

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.99506, 48.34816 (WGS84)
Elevation 927
Relative position LOWER W SLOPE POLE PICK HILL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Thrapp Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Omak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
033N 023E 18 S2 OF SE OF NW OF SE Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Copper Tertiary
Arsenic Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • MORE THAN $100,000, OVER 50 YRS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 35 OZ AG, 1/2 OZ AU, AVG. ABOUT $10/TO

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Leecher
    Rock description Leecher
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) Mesozoic granitic rocks, undivided
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Width 1.52M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: VEIN 1-5 FT WIDE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mahlon Mccain
    Home office Winthrop, Wa.
    First year 1949

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 147.

  • Deposit

    WASH. DGER BULL. 68, PLATE 1

Reporter information

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

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