| Deposit ID | 10042401 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060172 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Scandia Mine |
| Related records | 10253691 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -117.72, 48.87596 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 792 |
| Relative position | 4 1/2 MILES SE FROM NORTHPORT, WASHINGTON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Stevens(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Boundary(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Colville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sandpoint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake(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 | 039N | 040E | 23 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | ORE IN WINZE ASSAYS 2% TO 22% ZN. SEVERAL SAMPLES SHOW 5.7-39.2% ZN, 3.3-15% PB, 0.6-1.0 OZ/TON AG, TR. AU |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||
| Rock unit name | Metaline Limestone-Dolomite;Ledbetter Slate-Carbonaceous Slate | ||
| Rock description | Metaline Limestone-Dolomite;Ledbetter Slate-Carbonaceous Slate | ||
| |||
| (1) | -117.72, 48.87596 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Ne-Trending Overturned Fold |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Nw-Trending Breccia Zone In Dolomite Near Contact With Carbonaceous Slate. |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 60 DEG W |
| Dip | 65 DEG SW |
| Length | 91.44M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 33.53M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1950 |
| Production years | 1950 |
| District name | Northport District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Grandview Mines |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | John Nasburg And Family |
| Type of workings | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Length | 134.11M |
| Overall depth | 33.53M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060172 |
YATES, R.G., 1964, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE DEEP CREEK AREA, STEVENS AND PEND OREILLE COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: USGS MISC. GEOL. INV. MAP I-412
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37 VOL. 1, P. 380
1955 GEOLMAP YATES-REGIONAL MA
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1973 | Puffett, Willard P. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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