Peshastin

Unknown in Chelan county in Washington, United States with commodity Nickel
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10252896
MAS/MILS ID 0530070494
Record type Site
Current site name Peshastin

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.66667, 47.41667 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
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

Blewett(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wenatchee(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

Comments on the location information

  • Original NAD27 lat/long N-47-22-40, W-120-45-48 falls in Kittitas county, 2.3km from the Chelan county line, the chosen political location. Original lat/long agrees with PLSS 22N 16E 19, and UTM N5249353 E668843 Z10 coordinates. Reference says ON HILLSIDE JUST W OF OLD TOWN OF BLEWETT. Geonames locates Blewett at 47-25-23N 120-39-33W in Chelan county. Lat/long was changed to a few seconds west of Blewett and UTM, PLSS were nulled

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Nickel Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.66667, 47.41667

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA ST BULL 37,P 276,METALLICS

  • Deposit

    ON HILLSIDE JUST W OF OLD TOWN OF BLEWETT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-NOV-83 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 07-NOV-08 Schruben, Paul U.S. Geological Survey Fixed lat/long - county disagreement.

Beyond USGS

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