| Deposit ID | 10072497 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W017893 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sultan |
| Alternate or previous names | Dewey |
| Related records | 10204756 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.9165, 47.83481 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 244 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 5 MI WEST OF SULTAN, Estimated 5 Mi West Of Sultan South Of Skykomish River |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Snohomish(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Monroe(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Skykomish River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Skykomish(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Snohomish |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 027N | 007E | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Uranium | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Volcanic Rocks Of Mount Persis | ||||
| Rock description | Volcanic Rocks Of Mount Persis | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -121.9165, 47.83481 |
|---|
| General form | UNKNOWN |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sultan District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W017893 |
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 354.
BROUGHTON, W.A., 1942, INVENTORY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 6, P. 50
TABOR, R.W., FRIZZELL, V.A., JR., BOOTH, D.B., WHETTEN, J.T., WAITT, R.B., JR., AND ZARTMAN, R.E., 1982, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SKYKOMISH RIVER 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-747, SCALE 1:100,000.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE TYPE OF DEPOSIT IS UNKNOWN |
| Deposit | ORIGINAL MRDS RECORD GIVES NO REFERENCE FOR SOURCE OF INFORMATION. DEWEY IS NOT FOUND IN HUNTTING (1956), BUT BROUGHTON (1942) LISTS AN UNNAMED URANIUM PROSPECT LOCATED 5 MI WEST OF SULTAN, WHICH MAY BE THE CLAIM INDICATED BY WEEKS. HOWEVER, THIS UNNAMED CLAIM IS FARTHER EAST THAN WEEKS INDICATED. RECORD HAS BEEN UPDATED AS IF THE DEWEY CLAIM WERE INDEED THE UNNAMED URANIUM PROSPECT LISTED IN BROUGHTON. ; INFO.SRC : UNK |
| Deposit | ORIGINAL WEEKS RECORD USED DEWEY AS DEPOSIT NAME BUT THAT NAME WAS NOT USED IN THE REFERENCES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-76 | Weeks, Robert | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-NOV-92 | Peterson, Jocelyn A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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