Kathryn Claim

Occurrence in Clallam county in Washington, United States with commodity Copper
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. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047914
MRDS ID M700262
Record type Site
Current site name Kathryn Claim
Related records 10252565

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -124.08462, 48.04562 (WGS84)
Elevation 427
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position 2.2 MI SOUTHEAST OF SNIDER RANGER STATION., Estimated At Common Section Line North Of Bonidu Creek At 1400 Ft Coutour

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clallam(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Snider Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cape Flattery(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cape Flattery(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hoh-Quillayute(hydrologic unit)

Washington Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Olympic 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 Clallam

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 030N}029N 011W}011W 35}02 S2 (35); NW4 (02) Washington

Comments on the location information

  • PARTLY UNSURVEYED. BY BONIDU CREEK. PROPERTY CONSISTS OF 3 UNPATENTED CLAIMS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Rock unit name Crescent Formation
    Rock description Crescent Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -124.08462, 48.04562

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form UNKNOWN

Comments on the geologic information

  • GANGUE: RED ARGILLACEOUS LIMESTONE IN BASALT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest
Area name In Olympic National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. C. Krueger
    Home office Port Angeles, Wa
    First year 1952

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS NOT KNOWN.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, P. 51

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION NOT AVAILABLE IN REFERENCE. SETTING COULD SUGGEST A POSSIBLE MAGMATIC SEGREGATION OR MASSIVE SULFIDE DEPOSIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-92 Peterson, Jocelyn A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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