| Deposit ID | 10047947 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M700312 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Stevens Creek No. 1 Claim |
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.8771, 47.35868 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 183 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
| Relative position | 2.4 MILES NNW OF BURNT HILL LOOKOUT. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Grays Harbor(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Stevens Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Shelton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Seattle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Grays Harbor(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Grays Harbor |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 022N | 009W | 31 | NW OF NW OF NE OF NW | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bementite | Ore |
| Rhodonite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Metchosin Volcanics | ||||||||
| Rock description | Metchosin Volcanics | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone |
| Rock unit name | Metchosin |
| Rock description | Metchosin |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -123.8771, 47.35868 |
|---|
| General form | LENS |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 3.05M |
| Length | 12.19M |
| Width | 15.24M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1941 |
| Year of last production | 1952 |
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Consolidated Minerals Corp., Seattle, Wa. |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M700312 |
WASH. DMG BULL 37, P. 259
USBM RI 5530, P. 73-74, 77
WASH. DMG BULL 37, P.259
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MANGANESE MINERALIZATION IS IN AN EASTERLY TRENDING, SILICEOUS, REPLACEMENT ZONE IN GREENSTONE. THE ZONE CAN BE TRACED FOR 40 FEET UP A SMALL RAVINE. IT IS EXPOSED TO A DEPTH OF 10 FEET AND A WIDTH OF 50 FEET IN A ROADWAY TRENCH AT THE JUNCTION OF STEVENS CREEK AND THE SMALL RAVINE. IN THE TRENCH THE MINERALIZATION IS CONTIGUOUS TO A RED, ARGILLACEOUS LIMESTONE ON THE SOUTH AND GRADES INTO GREENSTONE ON THE NORTH. |
| Deposit | UNKNOWN PRODUCTION IN 1952. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-82 | Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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