Washington · Clallam County
Occurrence

Polaris Prospect

Clallam County, Washington, United States
ManganeseIronGoldSilverAluminum
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Description

Unknown

Commodities
PrimaryManganese
SecondaryIron
TertiaryGold, Silver, Aluminum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlIn And About Contact Between Limestone And Basalt.
Materials
Ore mineralsBementite, Hausmannite, Hematite, Limonite, Pyrolusite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Basalt · Metchosin
Associated rockBasalt · Metchosin Volcanics
Tectonic settingActive Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate)
AlterationChoritisation In Fractured Zone
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10047875
MRDS IDM700213
Alternate namesEd B. Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.07535, -124.04851
References
USGS BULL 795-A, P. 21-22WASH. DMG BULL 37, P. 255USBM RI 5530, P. 27-29