Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Tungsten, Antimony, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlMineralization Is In Quartz Lenses In A 50 Ft. Wide Shear Zone In Limestone, Schist, And Argillite (Moen, 1976, P. 98).
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Scheelite, Silver, Sphalerite, Stibnite, Tetrahedrite, Wolframite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite
Associated rockDiorite
Tectonic settingJurassic To Cretaceous Granitic To Granodioritic Rocks Intrude Metamorphosed Ordovician? Rocks (Joseph, 1990, Geol. Map, P. 34).
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10055898
MRDS IDSP00110
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.23818, -118.18917
References
WDGER OFR 90-18HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS-PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, 428 P.; V. 2, 67 P.JOSEPH, N.L., COMPILER, 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE NESPELEM 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN FILE REPORT 90-16, 47 P., 1 PL.MOEN, W.S., 1976, SILVER OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES BULLETIN 69, 188P.PURDY, C.P., JR., 1951, ANTIMONY OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 39, 186 P.