Description
C.H. Clendenin, J. Siegfried
Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondarySilver
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formVEIN
Ore controlFaults
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Malachite, Silver
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockSandstone · Harts Pass Group, Harts Pass Formation;Harts Pass Group, Harts Pass Formation
Associated rockDiorite
StructureJurassic-Cretaceous Fold And Thrust Belt
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1910
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10047791
MRDS IDM700073
Alternate namesVelvet, Anoka, Claims: Anoka, Anoka Nos. 2, 4, Iron Cap, Columbia, Blizzard
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.72065, -120.83704
References
HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 178.MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 116-117.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. 564.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.