Commodities
PrimaryGold, Copper, Silver
TertiaryArsenic, Nickel, Cobalt, Mercury
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeUnknown
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formUNKNOWN
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Eastern Melange Belt;Eastern Melange Belt
StructurePeridotite - Quartzite Contact
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10040180
MRDS IDM054867
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.96111, -121.41056
References
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1965, MERCURY IN WASHINGTON, IN MERCURY POTENTIAL OF THE UNITED STATES: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8252, P. 365.HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 92.HILL, T.B., AND MELROSE, J.W., 1941, DIRECTORY OF WASHINGTON METALLIC MINING PROPERTIES: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND MINING INFORMATION CIRCULAR 7, 74 P.SPURR, J.E., 1901, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF MONTE CRISTO, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 22D ANNUAL REPORT, PT. 2, P. 777-865.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.