Washington Metals

Prospect in Stevens county in Washington, United States with commodities Tungsten, Molybdenum
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097223
MRDS ID M056417
Record type Site
Current site name Washington Metals

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.07222, 48.25513 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stevens(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wellington Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Colville(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Stevens

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
32N 38E 19 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Molybdenum Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SOME PRODUCTION 1916-1955

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Molybdenite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Wolframite Ore
Orthoclase Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Tourmaline Gangue

Analytical data

Result .53 TO 3.64 % WO3

Nearby scientific data

(1) Mesozoic granitic rocks, undivided

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • HR.AGE.MV: PORPHYRITIC GRANITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Summit

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1974 Greene, Robert U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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