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Minnehaha Lode

Prospect in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Gold
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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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10097249
MRDS ID M056604
Record type Site
Current site name Minnehaha Lode

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -119.75339, 48.57789 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Conconully West(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

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)

Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
036N 025E 31 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • 1500 FT ABOVE SALMON RIVER.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result 12.5-14 % PB, 98-113 OZ AG, TRACE AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Rock unit name Salmon Creek
    Rock description Salmon Creek
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Paleocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -119.75339, 48.57789
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N22W (?)
    Dip 30SW (?)
    Thickness 5.18M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Conconcully District; Conconcully Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner George Cooper And T.A. Wilson
    First year 1892

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Unknown
    Length 60.96M

Comments on development

  • CROSSCUT

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEVERAL RICH PAYSTREAKS IN VEIN.
Deposit EXTENSION OF HOMESTAKE LODE (RECORD NO. M056690).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Mccoy, Gail U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1983 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

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