Iron Creek

Past Producer in Ferry county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Lead, Nickel, Silver, Zinc
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10155474
MAS/MILS ID 0530190251
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Creek
Alternate or previous names Shamrock

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -118.62752, 48.14564 (WGS84)
Elevation 878

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ferry(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Louie Creek(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 Ferry

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 031 N 033 E 35 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Nickel Critical Primary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Upper Paleozoic rocks, undivided

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BULLETIN NO37 METALLIC MINERALS PAGE 276; WA MIN PROP MICROF

  • Deposit

    ALSO LOCATED IN T31-R33 SECS 26, 27, 34 AND IN T30-R33E SEC

  • Deposit

    GEOCHEM SURVEY BY NESCO MINING CORP (OWNER)

  • Deposit

    USBM MINERAL PROPERTY FILE NO 45.1

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-1983 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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