Washington · Okanogan County
Past Producer

Bellevue

Okanogan County, Washington, United States
GoldSilverCopper
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeY
Ore controlThe N29e-Trending, 45-66se-Dipping Quartz Vein Is From 10 Inches To 3 Feet Wide. The Upper Part Of The Vein Is In Slate, And Limestone Is Present In The Lower Part (Huntting, 1956, P. 136; Rinehart And Fox, 1972, P. 78).
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold, Pyrargyrite, Silver, Stephanite
Geology
Host rockSlate
Tectonic settingLate Paleozoic Sediments Were Deposited Along An Active Continental Margin
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10055970
MRDS IDSP00195
Alternate namesBellview
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.91345, -119.56867
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.HODGES, L.K., 1897, MINING IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST: SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER, 116 P.[FASCIMILE REPRINTED IN 1967 IN TWO VOLUMES, MINING IN EASTERN AND CENTRAL WASHINGTON, AND, MINING IN WESTERN WASHINGTON: SHOREY BOOK STORE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON].RINEHART, C.D.; FOX, K.F., JR., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE LOOMIS QUADRANGLE, OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 64, 124 P., 3 PL.UMPLEBY, J.B., 1911, PART I.-- GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MYERS CREEK MINING DISTRICT; PART II. -- GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE OROVILLE-NIGHTHAWK MINING DISTRICT: WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 5, 111 P.WDGER OF 90-18