Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold
SecondaryZinc, Lead
TertiaryArsenic, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formVEINLETS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Marcasite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Harts Pass Group, Harts Pass Formation;Harts Pass Group, Harts Pass Formation
StructureJur-Cret Fold And Thrust Belt, Shear Zones
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1903
Last production1939
Discovery year1903
Identification
Deposit ID10047747
MRDS IDM700021
Alternate namesClaims: Indiana, Illinois, Ptarmigan, Chancellor
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.75621, -120.70287
References
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 176.MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 110-111.DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 546.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.