Dick

Occurrence in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodities Nickel, 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. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055842
MRDS ID SP00041
Record type Site
Current site name Dick
Alternate or previous names Chelan, Winesap;
Related records 10068226

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.20756, 47.76983 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Winesap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chelan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Columbia-Entiat(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Chelan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
026N 021E 9 S2 OF NE4 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • OKLAHOMA GULCH AREA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Malachite Ore
Pentlandite Ore
Pyrrhotite Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.20756, 47.76983

Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Disseminated And Massive Sulfide Segregations In Peridotite (Huntting, 1956, P. 275: 1943, P. 25-26). Oxidation Extends To About 40 Ft. Depth. The Peridotite Body Is About 400 Ft. Long And 100 Ft. Wide At The Surface.

Comments on the geologic information

  • CREASEY AND STORCH (1945, GEOL. MAP) SHOW THE DICK DEPOSIT IN A PERIDOTITE BODY BETWEEN A QUARTZ DIORITE DIKE AND GRANITE GNEISS COMPLEX.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Entiat

Comments on development

  • FOUR SHORT ADITS ON THE PROPERTY AND SEVEN DRILL HOLES TOTALING 1016 FT. WERE COMPLETED BY THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES (HUNTTING, 1956, P. 275)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1991 Berger, Mary A. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUL-1992 Frank, Dave U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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