Washington · Snohomish County
Occurrence

Border Queen Prospect

Snohomish County, Washington, United States
CopperArsenicGold
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryArsenic, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockPlutonic Rock
Associated rockArgillite · Western Melange Belt
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10036702
MRDS IDM025605
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.9637, -121.66428
References
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 80.CARITHERS, WARD, AND GUARD, A.K., 1945, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SULTAN BASIN, SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 36, P. 78.TABOR, R.W., FRIZZELL, V.A., JR., BOOTH, D.B., WHETTEN, J.T., WAITT, R.B., JR., AND ZARTMAN, R.E., 1982, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SKYKOMISH RIVER 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-747, SCALE 1:100,000.