Commodities
PrimaryNickel, Iron, Chromium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
WorkingsSurface, Underground
Materials
Other materialsBoehmite, Calcite, Chalcopyrite, Chlorite, Cliachite, Clinozoisite, Diaspore, Dickite, Gibbsite, Hematite, Magnetite, Millerite, Pyrite, Pyroxene, Pyrrhotite, Quartz, Serpentine, Spinel, Talc
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Discovery year1887
Identification
Deposit ID10180389
Alternate namesBalfour Guthrie Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.44902, -121.05259
References
LUPHER, R.L., 1944, STRATIGRAPHIC ASPECTS OF THEBLEWETT-CLE ELUM IRON ORE ZONE, CHELAN AND KITTITASCOUNTIES, WA.: WASHINGTON DIV OF GEOLOGY REPORT OFINVESTIGATIONS 11, 63P.RAVITZ, S.F., 1947, ELECTRIC SMELTING OF LOW-GRADENICKEL ORES, U.S.B.M. RI 4122, 39P.LUCAS,J.M., 1975, THE AVAILABILITY OF NICKEL,CHROMIUM ANDSILVER IN WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIV OF GEOLOGY ANDEARTH SCIENCES: U.S.B.M. GRANT G0254002.LAMEY,C.A.; HOTZ,P.E., 1952, THE CLE ELUM RIVERNICKELIFEROUS IRON DEPOSITS, KITTITAS COUNTY, WA.:U.S.G.S. BULL 978-B, P 27-67.ZOLDOK,S.W., 1948, CLE-ELUM IRON-NICKEL DEPOSITS, KITTITASCOUNTY, WA.: U.S.B.M. RI 4189, 8P.NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY, 1960, MAGNETICRECONNAISANCE OF A POSSIBLE NORTHERLY EXTENSION OF THECLE ELUM NICKELIFEROUS IRON DEPOSITS: NORTHERN PACIFICRAILWAY CO. UNPUBISHED REPORT.