Washington · Okanogan County
Occurrence

War Eagle

Okanogan County, Washington, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlMineralization Is In A 5-Ft-Wide Quartz Vein (Huntting, 1956, P. 150).
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Gold
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockGabbro,Andesite · Palmer Mountain Greenstone
StructureThe Palmer Mountain Greenstone Was Deposited Proximal To An Island Arc In A Convergent Continental Margin.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Last production1902
Identification
Deposit ID10056044
MRDS IDSP00300
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates48.83456, -119.63006
References
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.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.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.