Mine detail: Cornucopia Prospect

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Location: Snohomish County, Washington, United States, North America
Lat / long: 48.04314, -121.55038
dep_id: 10036729
mrds_id: M025635
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold, Silver, Lead
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Pyrite
orebody_fm: VEIN
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
Reporter: Peterson, Jocelyn A., Andrews, David H. (Lawson, William A.)
hrock_unit: Eastern Melange Belt
hrock_type: Metasedimentary Rock
arock_unit: Squire Creek Stock And Related Intrusive Rocks
arock_type: Granite
tectonic: Cascade Volcanic Arc
References:
  • Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, MNETALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 157.
  • Deposit:: BROUGHTON, W.A., 1942, INVENTORY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES IN SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 6, P. 42.
  • Deposit:: TABOR, R.W., BOOTH, D.B., VANCE, J.A., FORD, A.B., AND ORT, M.H., 1988, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SAUK RIVER 30 BY 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-692, SCALE 1:100,000.
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