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Stephens

Occurrence in Skagit county in Washington, United States with commodity Nickel
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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. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095778
MRDS ID M700397
Record type Site
Current site name Stephens
Alternate or previous names Cultus Mountain, Boschert
Related records 10204366

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -122.1643, 48.4337 (WGS84)
Elevation 610
Location accuracy 250(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 3.1 MILES SE OF CLEAR LAKE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Skagit(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sedro-Woolley South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Port Townsend(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Victoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Skagit(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Skagit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 034N 005E 16 NE OF SE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ON WEST SLOPE OF CULTUS MTN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore
Brucite Gangue
Magnetite Gangue
Serpentine Gangue
Talc Gangue

Analytical data

Result 7 SAMPLES (TOTAL LENGTH OF 47 FT) ASSAYED AUG. 0.32% NI

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Serpentinite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -122.1643, 48.4337
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Ore In Fractured And Crushed Serpentine

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner James Stevens, Seattle, Wa.
    First year 1942

Comments on development

  • OPEN CUTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WDMG BULL 37, P. 279

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MASS OF SERPENTINE FRACTURED AND CRUSHED AND IMPREGNATED BY GREEN NICKEL STAIN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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