| Deposit ID | 10228218 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530070048 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Railroad Creek |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -120.86089, 48.13172 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1798 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chelan(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Holden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Twisp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Concrete(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)
Glacier Peak Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Chelan |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 031 N | 016 E | 33 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kyanite | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -120.86089, 48.13172 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Railroad Creek |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530070048 |
WA DIV MIN & GEOL BULL 37, PART I, V. 1, P. 5.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LOCATION IN REFERENCE MAY BE WRONG. NAME INDICATES THIS PROSPECT IS IN RAILROAD CREEK, NOT IN PHELPS CREEK. NONCOMMERCIAL KYANITE FORMS A 0.5 TO 1.5 INCH VEINLET. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-SEP-1994 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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