Mine detail: Milwaukee Prospect

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Location: Snohomish County, Washington, United States, North America
Lat / long: 48.04287, -121.54177
dep_id: 10036796
mrds_id: M025711
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Zinc, Lead, Gold, Silver
Trace mineral: Copper, Arsenic
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
orebody_fm: VEIN
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
Reporter: Andrews, David H. (Lawson, William A.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_unit: Eastern Melange Belt;Eastern Melange Belt
hrock_type: Argillite
tectonic: Cascade Volcanic Arc
disc_yr: 1940
References:
  • Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 374.
  • Deposit:: CARITHERS, WARD, AND GUARD, A.K., 1945, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SULTAN BASIN, SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 36, P. 46-47.
  • 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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