Blinn

Past Producer in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Sulfur
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10156048
MAS/MILS ID 0530070334
Record type Site
Current site name Blinn

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.69287, 47.42482 (WGS84)
Elevation 853
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Blewett(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Wenatchee(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Chelan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 022 N 017 E 03 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Sulfur Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.69287, 47.42482

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Date of Last Modification 941026

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Blewett

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH DIV MINES & GEOL BULL 37, PART II, V. 1, P. 110.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 2-STAMP HARRINGTON MILL IN 1880. ONE LONG ADIT AND 1,000 FT OF SHORTER ONES. CLAIMS EXTEND FROM HEAD OF CULVER GULCH WESTWARD TO NEGRO CREEK

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-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.