Washington · Chelan County
Occurrence

Copper Point

Chelan County, Washington, United States
ZincLeadSilverGoldCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formVEINS
Ore controlContact
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Geology
Host rockGneiss · Swakane Biotite Gneiss
Associated rockGranite · Cloudy Pass Pluton
StructureEntiat Fault
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
AlterationLimonitization
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10048598
MRDS IDMP00196
Alternate namesRed Mountain-Chiwawa
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.16954, -120.87509
References
GRANT, A.R., 1982, SUMMARY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY DATA FOR THE GLACEIR PEAK WILDERNESS, CHELAN, SNOHOMISH, AND SKAGIT COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-408, P. 33.STOTELMEYER, R.B., JOHNSON, F.L., MCHUGH, E.L., FEDERSPEIL, F.E., DENTON, D.K., JR., AND STEBBINS, S.A., 1982, MINERAL INVESTIGATION OF THE GLACIER PEAK WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT AREAS, CHELAN, SKAGIT, AND SNOHOMISH COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 98-82, P. 21.CHURCH, S.E., FORD, A.B., FLANIGAN, V.J., AND STOTELMEYER, R.B., 1984, MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE GLACIER PEAK WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT AREAS, CHELAN, SKAGIT, AND SNOHOMISH COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1652-A, SCALE 1:100,000.TABOR, R.W., BOOTH, D.B., VANCE, J.A., FORD, A.B., AND ORT, M.H., 1988, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SAUK RIVER 30 BY 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-692, SCALE 1:100,000.