Mine detail: Silver Peak Mine

Previously called 'MohawkSunny Peak'

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Location

Lat / long:

48.57927, -119.77589

Resource(M)

Primary:	Silver, Lead, Copper
Secondary:	Zinc
Ore:	Galena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR
Discovery year:	1890

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1891

Geology

Host type:

Hornblendite

References

MRDS	M060159
DEP	10042390
Reference	{Deposit:: MOEN, W. S., 1973, CONCONULLY MINING DISTRICT OF OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. INF. CIRC. 49, P. 24}{Deposit:: JONES, E. L. JR., 1916, RECONNAISANCE OF THE CONCONULLY AND RUBY MINING DISTRICT, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 640B, P. 11-36}
Reporter	Puffett, Willard P., Lawson, William A.