Commodities
TertiaryZinc, Antimony, Gold, Copper, Tin, Silver, Lead
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsCalcite, Cassiterite, Cerussite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Geocronite, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrargyrite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1901
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10204609
MRDS IDM060128
Alternate namesSunset., Names Are:Comet Silver,Mt.Vernon,, Patomac,Silver Star,Cliff,Bluff,
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates48.75795, -118.03442
References
HUNDHAUSEN,R.J,1949,INVESTIGATIONYOUNG AMERICA PB-ZN DEP.STVWA.USBM RI 4556MILLS,J.W,1976,ZN-PB ORE DEPS IN CARBONATE ROCKS,STEVENS CO.DIV.GEOL & EARTH RES.BUL 70(IN PRESS-1976)WASH.DIV.GEOL & EARTH RESOURCES UNPUBLISHED DATABANCROFT,HOWLAND,1914 ORE DEPS NE WA.USGS BUL 550.BETHUNE,G.A,1892,MINES & MINS OF WA.WA.STATE GEOL 2ND ANNUALHUNTTING,M.T,1956,INVNTRY WASH MINS.WA DIV.MINES & GEOL.BULCOLVILLE ENGR.CO,1941,REPT ON MINS STVNS CO,WA.ASSMBLD FOR PDIST STVNS CO,WA BY C'VL ENGR COJENKINS,O.P.LEAD DEPOSITS OF PENDOREILLE & STVNS COS WA.WA DBUL 31FULKERSON,F.B,KINGSTON,G.A.1958, MINE PROD GOLD,AG,CU,PB,ZNORILLE & STVNS COS.WA.USBM IC7872PATTY,E.N,METAL MINES OF WA.WA GEOL SURVY BUL 23HODGES,L.K,1897.MINING IN PAC NW.THE SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENWEAVER,C.E,1920,MIN RES.STVNS CO WA.WA.GEOL SURVEY BUL 20WEISSENBORN,A.E,1966,AG,PB,ZN.IN MIN & WATER RES OF WA.WA DI& GEOL REPRINT 9