Washington · Whatcom County
Occurrence

Black Jack Prospect

Whatcom County, Washington, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formVEIN
Ore controlFaults
Materials
Ore mineralsPyrite
GangueIron, Quartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Harts Pass Group, Harts Pass Formation
StructureJur-Cret Fold And Thrust Belt Intruded By Cret-Tert Magmatic Arc Plutons
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10047737
MRDS IDM700011
Alternate namesNew Light Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.75899, -120.71871
References
MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, P. 119.HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 178.STOFFEL, K.L., AND MCGRODER, M.F., 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROBINSON MTN. 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-5, SCALE 1;100,000.