Burch Mountain No 1

Past Producer in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodity Silica
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. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10204046
MAS/MILS ID 0530070612
Record type Site
Current site name Burch Mountain No 1
Alternate or previous names Burch Mountain

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -120.35087, 47.52423 (WGS84)
Elevation 885
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

Rocky Reach Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chelan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Columbia-Entiat(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Chelan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 023 N 020 E 05 NE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT IS ALSO IN W2 SEC. 4 (BLM ADMIN) AND T. 24 N., R. 20 E., SEC 32, E2 (STATE LAND). SEVERAL QUARTZ VEINS (IN CORE OF PEGMATITE). SMALLEST VEINS STRIKE N. 60 W,, 70SW.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -120.35087, 47.52423

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N30W
    Dip 25W
    Thickness 7.6M
    Length 250M
    Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 PEGMATITE
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 FISSURE VEIN
    Primary mode of Origin MAGMATIC DIFFER
    Strike And Dip N30W:25W
    Date of Last Modification 940930

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WASH DIV MINES & GEOL BULL 37, PART I, V. 1, P. 92.

  • Deposit

    WASH DIV MINES & GEOL REPT INVEST 9, P. 56.

  • Deposit

    WASH DIV GEOL BULL 33, P. 94.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 30-SEP-1994 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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