Commodities
PrimaryMolybdenum, Copper
TertiaryTungsten
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formSTOCKWORK
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Molybdite, Pyrite, Scheelite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockDiorite · Index Batholith
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
AlterationHost Rock Is Altered
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10036811
MRDS IDM025731
Alternate namesWayside, Molly
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.88814, -121.44232
References
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 79.BROUGHTON, W.A., 1942, INVENTORY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 6, P. 16.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.