Silver Fiend

Prospect in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver
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. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10227682
MAS/MILS ID 0530070479
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Fiend

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.97618, 47.50122 (WGS84)
Elevation 1512
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jack Ridge(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chelan(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 023 N 015 E 10 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • THIS LOCATION IS IN VAN EPPS CREEK. SOLOMON CREEK, MENTIONED IN REPORT IS ABOUT 1 MILE NORTH. EITHER TOWNSHIP IS INCORRECT IN REFERENCE OR CREEKS HAVE CHANGED NAMES SINCE 1897.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Tetrahedrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.97618, 47.50122

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    MAS Column # 1
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Date of Last Modification 940916

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Leavenworth District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner James Grieve
    Year 1897

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA DIV MINES & GEOLOGY BULL 37, PART II, V. 1, P. 207.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-NOV-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.