Mcmyrl-Wilson

Occurrence in Skagit county in Washington, United States with commodity Nickel
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048002
MRDS ID M700393
Record type Site
Current site name Mcmyrl-Wilson

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -121.36094, 48.59621 (WGS84)
Elevation 128
Relative position ABOUT 4 MILES NE OF MARBLEMOUNT,100 FT WEST OF HWY. NEXT TO ALVARD

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Skagit(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Big Devil Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Baker(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Skagit(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Ross Lake National Recreation Area(National Recreation Area)

National Recreation Area NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Skagit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 036N 011E 21 NE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • 4 MILES BY ROAD NE OF MARBLEMOUNT; 100 FT WEST OF HWY. NEXT TO ALVAARD (RECORD NO. M700382).

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -121.36094, 48.59621

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Shear Zone

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shear Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WDMG BULL 37, P. 278

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SILICA-CARBONATE ROCK CUTTING SOAPSTONE DEPOSIT SHOWS NICKEL STAINING.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1982 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references