Commodities
PrimarySilver, Gold, Lead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlOre Is Sporadically Distributed But Is Locally Of High Grade In The Vein (Huntting, 1956, P. 298; Moen, 1976, P. 142-143).
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Pyrargyrite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockAndesite
Associated rockDiorite
Tectonic settingThe Miocene Igneous Activity Is Part Of The Initial Stages Of Cascade Magmatic Arc Development.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Production years1896
Identification
Deposit ID10055941
MRDS IDSP00153
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.46065, -121.32258
References
HUNTTING, 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.MOEN, W.S., 1976, SILVER OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES BULLETIN 69, 188 P.TABOR, R. W.; WAITT, R. B.; FRIZZEL, V. A., JR.; SWANSON, D. A.; BYERLY, G. R.; BENTLEY, R. D., 1982, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WENATCHEE 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, CENTRAL WASHINGTON: U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS INVESTIGATIONS SERIES MAP I-1311, 1 SHEET, SCALE 1:100,000, WITH 26 P. TEXT.WDGER OFR 90-18