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Adelia

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  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. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10055963
MRDS ID SP00184
Record type Site
Current site name Adelia
Related records 10131761

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.56784, 48.87317 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Enterprise(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Okanogan(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 Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 039N 026E 16 SE4 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ON PALMER MOUNTAIN EAST OF THE IVANHOE PROPERTY

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.56784, 48.87317
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • A Vein About 5 Feet Wide In Slate Was Said To Carry Good Values In Gold And Silver (Huntting, 1956, P. 135).

Comments on the geologic information

  • VEIN IN FINE-GRAINED METASEDIMENTARY ROCKS OF THE PERMIAN SPECTACLE FORMATION OF THE ANARCHIST GROUP (RINEHART AND FOX, 1972, GEOL. MAP).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • SEVERAL SHIPMENTS PRIOR TO 1902 (HUNTTING, 1956, P. 135).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BETHUNE, G.A., 1892, MINES AND MINERALS OF WASHINGTON - SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF G. A. BETHUNE, STATE GEOLOGIST; WASHINGTON STATE PRINTER, 183 P.

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS-PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, 428 P.; V. 2, 67 P.

  • Deposit

    RINEHART, C.D.; FOX, K.F., JR., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE LOOMIS QUADRANGLE, OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 64, 124 P., 3 PL.

  • Deposit

    WDGER OF 90-18

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1991 Berger, Mary A. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-1993 Frank, Dave U.S. Geological Survey

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