Washington · Whatcom County
Occurrence

Boulder Creek Prospect

Whatcom County, Washington, United States
CopperChromiumIron
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
TertiaryChromium, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formLENSES
Ore controlShear Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Magnetite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockBasalt
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10092677
MRDS IDM700407
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates48.93981, -122.01792
References
MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 79.HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 40.