Washington · Whatcom County
Occurrence

Copper Castle Prospect

Whatcom County, Washington, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Model85: Polymetallic veins
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formVEIN
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockClastic Sedimentary Rock · Harts Pass Group, Harts Pass Formation
Tectonic settingCascade Volcanic Arc
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1935
Identification
Deposit ID10095755
MRDS IDM700024
Alternate namesHelms Prospect
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates48.7426, -120.72453
References
MOEN, W.S., 1969, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS, PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, BUL. 37, P 119.STOFFEL, K.L., AND MCGRODER, M.F., 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROBINSON MTN. 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-5, SCALE 1:100,000.