Mine detail: Caledonia

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Location: Chelan County, Washington, United States, North America
Lat / long: 47.42065, -120.65728
dep_id: 10008995
mrds_id: D001611
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Minor mineral: Copper, Silver
Trace mineral: Antimony
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: VEIN
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
Reporter: Miller, M.H., Peterson, Jocelyn A.
tectonic: Cascade Volcanic Arc
References:
  • Deposit:: PURDY, C.P., JR., 1951, ANTIMONY OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 39, P. 156.
  • Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 111.
  • Deposit:: TABOR, R.W., WAITT, R.B., JR., FRIZZELL, V.A., JR., SWANSON, D.A., BYERLY, G.R., AND BENTLEY, R.D., 1982, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE WENATCHEE 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, CENTRAL WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS GEOLOGIC INVESTIGATIONS MAP I-1311, SCALE 1:100,000.
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