Snowshoe Claim (MRDS #10097259) PB

Snowshoe Claim

Prospect in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver

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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10097259
MRDS ID	M056703
Record type	Site
Current site name	Snowshoe Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-118.85142, 48.38012 (WGS84)
Elevation	1288
Relative position	NW SLOPE OLD GLORY MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bald Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sanpoil(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Washington	Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Willamette	033N	031E	12		Washington

Comments on the location information

SEE CASTLE CK, MOUNTAIN BOY, SUMMIT

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Lead	Primary
Zinc Critical	Primary
Silver	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Galena	Ore
Limonite	Ore
Pyrite	Ore
Sphalerite	Ore
Quartz	Gangue

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Associated

Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
Host or associated Host

Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Host or associated	Associated
Rock type	Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite

Host or associated	Host
Rock type	Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-118.85142, 48.38012	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form 2-3 VEIN ALONG CONTACT

Strike E

Dip 5-10 S

Width 0.91M

General form	2-3 VEIN ALONG CONTACT
Strike	E
Dip	5-10 S
Width	0.91M

Controls for ore emplacement

Along Granite/Limestone Contact

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Prospect
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M056703

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-FEB-1975	Greene, Robert	U.S. Geological Survey
Updater	01-JAN-1990	Lawson, William A.	U.S. Geological Survey