Peter Tu Claim

Past Producer in Kittitas county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Silica, 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10301389
MRDS ID SP00165
MAS/MILS ID 0530370115
Record type Site
Current site name Peter Tu Claim
Alternate or previous names Silver Creek Mine, Silver Creek
Related records 10055951

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -121.04009, 47.48652 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kittitas(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Davis Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Snoqualmie Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yakima(hydrologic unit)

Yakima(hydrologic accounting unit)

Yakima(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 Kittitas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 023 N 014 E 12 SWNWSW Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silica Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -121.04009, 47.48652

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Cle Elum District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Silver Creek Mining Co.
    Home office Washington
    Year 1939
  • Type Owner
    Owner Cle Elum River Mining Co., Inc.
    Home office Washington
    Year 1952
  • Type Operator
    Owner Tom Lloyd
    Home office Washington
    Year 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 133-134.

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    P. 92.

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. IC 48, 1973, P. 17.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-JUN-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.