| Deposit ID | 10042367 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060127 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jay Dee Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | High Grade, Delmonico, Enterprise |
| Related records | 10181293 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.68804, 48.31346 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 701 |
| Relative position | 3 MILES NE OF CHEWELAH |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Stevens(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chewelah(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chewelah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Colville(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Stevens |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 33N | 041E | 31 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SAID TO CARRY HIGH AG VALUES. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Edna Dolomite-Dolomite, Argillite, Phyllite | ||||
| Rock description | Edna Dolomite-Dolomite, Argillite, Phyllite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -117.68804, 48.31346 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Ne Trending Homocline Dipping 75 Deg. W. |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 8 DEG E. |
| Dip | 75 DEG. W |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 60.96M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Chewelah Mining District |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 121.92M |
| Overall depth | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060127 |
WEAVER, C.E., 1920, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF STEVENS COUNTY: WASH. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 20, P. 144-145
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37, V. 1, P. 328
CLARK, L.D. AND MILLER, F.K., 1968, GEOLOGY OF THE CHEWELAH MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. GEOLOGIC MAP GM-5
BANCROFT, HOWLAND, 1914, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 550, P. 105
1909 DIREXPL NEW DOMINION COPPER MINING & DEVELOPMENT
1909 RECON HOWLAND BANCROFT - BULLETIN 550
1929 DIREXPL ENTERPRISE MINING CO.
1935 DIREXPL JAY DEE MINING CO.
U.S.B.M. INFO. CIRC. 7872
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1973 | Puffett, Willard P. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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