Washington · Okanogan County
Past Producer
Gold Axe Mine
Okanogan County, Washington, United States
Gold
Copper
Silver
Iron
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Commodities
Primary
Gold
Secondary
Copper, Silver
Tertiary
Iron
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
Y
Orebody form
LENSES
Ore control
Shear Zone
Materials
Ore minerals
Magnetite, Pyrite
Gangue
Calcite, Epidote
Geology
Host rock
Limestone · Kobau
Associated rock
Diorite · Buckhorn
Alteration
Gouge Is Bright Reddish-Yellow Due To Oxidation Of Fe Minerals.
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
First production
1910
Last production
1934
Identification
Deposit ID
10041575
MRDS ID
M056669
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
48.95067, -118.98032
References
WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 198.WASH. DGER BULL 73, P. 47-48MOEN, 1980