Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlThree Veins Are Present On The Property. The Most Developed Vein Strikes N53e And Dips 40nw, And Is From 4 Inches To 4 Feet Wide, Averaging 18 Inches (Rinehart And Fox, 1972, P. 90).
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Sphalerite, Stephanite
GangueQuartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockGreenstone,Argillite
Associated rockDiorite
StructureRocks Of The Palmer Mountain Greenstone Were Deposited Along An Active Continental Margin Proximal To An Island Arc.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10055994
MRDS IDSP00230
Alternate namesArizona
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.94567, -119.56923
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.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.DERKEY, R.E.; JOSEPH, N.L.; LASMANIS, R., 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON-PRELIMINARY REPORT: STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, 577 P.