Trappers Pride Claim

Occurrence in Whatcom county in Washington, United States with commodity Chromium
Sections on this page
  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. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047816
MRDS ID M700101
Record type Site
Current site name Trappers Pride Claim
Alternate or previous names Seymour Creek Claims
Related records 10302362

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.01542, 48.73175 (WGS84)
Relative position 9 MILES OF ACME

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Whatcom(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cavanaugh Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bellingham(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Victoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nooksack(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie 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 Whatcom

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 037N 006E 3 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • JUST INSIDE BOUNDARY OF MT BAKER NATIONAL FOREST. ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1951)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chromite Ore
Dunite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Ultramafic Intrusive Rock > Peridotite > Dunite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.01542, 48.73175

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.05M
    Length 14.63M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mount Baker District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner L. E. Bradley

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOEN, WAYNE S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY; WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL 57, P. 68

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, MARSHALL T., 1950, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS-PART II. METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 37, P. 42

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 1 CLAIM ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
Deposit 2 PARALLEL STRINGERS OF CHROMITE 48 FT LONG. STRINGERS ARE 1 1/2 TO 2 INCHES THICK AND SEPARATED BY 4 TO 5 INCHES OF DUNITE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1981 Caress, Mary E. (Evarts, Russ) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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