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Mount Fairy

Prospect in Skamania county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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  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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10180372
MAS/MILS ID 0530590088
Record type Site
Current site name Mount Fairy
Alternate or previous names United Group

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -122.08839, 46.30151 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Skamania(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Spirit Lake East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Saint Helens and Vicinity(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hoquiam(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Cowlitz(hydrologic unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Gifford Pinchot 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 Skamania

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 010 N 006 E 32 SW Washington

Comments on the location information

  • NOTE: SITE IS WITHIN THE BLOWDOWN ZONE OF THE MAY 18, 1980 ERUPTION OF MOUNT ST. HELENS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Eocene-Oligocene volcanic rocks
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mount St. Helens

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category National Monument

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 155.

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. GEOL. AND EARTH RES. INFO. CIRC. 60, 1977, P. 39.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-OCT-92 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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