Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeU
Orebody formDISSEMINATED, LENSES
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Chilliwack Formation;Chilliwack Formation;Chilliwack Formation
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10047792
MRDS IDM700074
Alternate namesPeterson Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.94981, -121.64485
References
MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 90.HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, P. 106.TABOR, R.W., HAUGERUD, R.A., BOOTH, D.B., AND BROWN, E.B., 199X, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOUNT BAKER 30 X 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 9X-XXX, SCALE 1:100,000 (IN PREPARATION IN 1993).