Little Bonanza

Prospect in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10131244
MAS/MILS ID 0530070724
Record type Site
Current site name Little Bonanza

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.8345, 48.21652 (WGS84)
Elevation 1200
Location accuracy 250(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Holden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Twisp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Chelan(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)

Glacier Peak Wilderness(Wilderness)

Wilderness FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Chelan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 031 N 016 E 02 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.8345, 48.21652

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 STRATIFORM
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Primary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Secondary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Date of Last Modification 941017

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Railroad Creek

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Wilderness

Comments on the workings information

  • 280 FT ADIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES UNPUBLISHED GLACIER PEAK WILDERNESS

  • Deposit

    STUDY. MAP NO. 40.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-OCT-94 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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