Mine detail: Nickel Bird

Previously called 'Same As Hoodoo?'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.07009, -121.53704

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Lead, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrrhotite
Orebody form: VEIN IN SHEAR ZONE

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Barlow Pass Volcanics
Host type:Argillite
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSM025918
DEP10036942
Reference{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 89.}{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.}
ReporterAndrews, David H. (Lawson, William A.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.