| Deposit ID | 10131938 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M060158 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530730077 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | New Light Group |
| Alternate or previous names | New Light Mine, Eureka, Bonita, Slate Creek, Monica |
| Related records | 10042391 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -120.72681, 48.76122 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1890 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Whatcom(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pasayten Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Robinson Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Skagit(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Whatcom |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 038 N | 017 E | 27 | C S2 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Nickel Critical | Tertiary |
| PGE Critical | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -120.72681, 48.76122 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Slate Creek District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Western Gold Mining, Inc. |
| Year | 1990 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530730077 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M060158 | MAS references MRDS |
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,
P. 178.
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 57, 1969, P. 113-116.
WA. DIV. GEOL. AND EARTH RESOURCES, 1990, WA. GEOL.
NEWSLETTER, V. 18, NO. 1, P. 11, 19.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-JUN-94 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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