Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Zinc, Silver
TertiaryTungsten, Bismuth, Cadmium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeY
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENS-IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite, Sphalerite
GangueEpidote, Garnet, Magnetite
Geology
Host rockSchist,Gneiss · Granitic Gneiss, Amphibolite Schist
StructureFoliation Strikes Nw-Dips Gently Sw., Steeply Dipping North-Trending Faults
Tectonic settingHigh-Grade Metamorphic Terrain.
AlterationCalc-Silicate Minerals Developed Abundantly.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1916
Discovery year1896
Identification
Deposit ID10042380
MRDS IDM060146
Alternate namesLaurier
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.98763, -118.2378
References
BANCROFT, HOWLAND, 1914, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 550, P. 201-202HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS PART II METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 37, V. 1, P. 55U.S.B.M.