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Antimony Bell

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodity Antimony
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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. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10093023
MRDS ID SP00190
Record type Site
Current site name Antimony Bell
Alternate or previous names Hungry Man
Related records 10009030, 10277018

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -120.14673, 48.15566 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hungry Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Twisp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Methow(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 031N 021E 25 NE4 OF SE4 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ON A HILL SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTH FORK GOLD CREEK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Antimony Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Stibnite Ore
Antigorite Gangue
Calcite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metavolcanic Rock > Mafic Metamorphic Rock > Greenstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -120.14673, 48.15566
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Stibnite Occurs Along A Shear Zone In Greenstone. The Shear Zone Is 3-10 Inches Wide, Strikes S66e, Dips Nearly Veritcal, And Has Been Exposed At Intervals Over A 200-Ft Length (Huntting, 1956, P. 18).

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE MINERALIZED SHEAR ZONE IS IN THE JURASSIC - CRETACEOUS NEWBY GROUP (BUNNING, 1990, GEOL. MAP).

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • IN 1940, 1300 LB. OF STIBNITE ORE WERE SHIPPED (HUNTTING, 1956, P. 18).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUNNING, B.B., COMPILER, 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE EAST HALF OF THE TWISP 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-9, 51 P., 1 PL.

  • 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

    PURDY, C.P., JR., 1951, ANTIMONY OCCURENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 39, 186 P.

  • Deposit

    WDGER OF 90-18

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE DEPOSIT IS DEVELOPED BY A 32-FT. SHAFT AND SEVERAL ADITS (HUNTTING, 1956).

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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