| Deposit ID | 10208404 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M056939 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530470738 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Nespelem Silica Co. |
| Alternate or previous names | Nesco Silica Company |
| Related records | 10041731, 10204743 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.05554, 48.21264 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 731 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Okanogan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Armstrong Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Omak(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Chief Joseph(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Okanogan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 031 N | 030 E | 04 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silica | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -119.05554, 48.21264 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530470738 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M056939 | MAS references MRDS |
DIRECTORY OF WASH MINING OPERATIONS 1971-72 PAGE 31
QUARTZ USES - METALLURGICAL, LANDSCAPE, BUILDING STONE
WASH MINERAL PROPERTIES MICROFILM W BU M & G
DEPOSIT CONTAINS 25,000-30,000 TONS OF QUARTZ IN 3 BODIES
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 14-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.