Mine detail: Molly Prospect

Previously called 'Casselman ProspectCastleman. Claims: Big GemTreasure'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.79926, -121.55345

Resource(M)

Primary: Molybdenum
Ore: Molybdenite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: VEIN

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Easton Metamorphic Suite, Shuksan Greenschist;Easton Metamorphic Suite, Shuksan Greenschist;Chilliwack Composite Batholith, Quartz Monzonite And Granite Of Nooksack Cirque
Host type:Diorite
Structure:Inferred Fault Runs Through Deposit
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc
Alteration processes:Silicified

References

MRDSM700018
DEP10047744
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. 274.}{Deposit:: MOEN, W.S., 1909, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 77.}{Deposit:: TABOR, R.W., HAUGERUD, R.A., BOOTH, D.B., AND BROWN, E.B., 199X, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOUNT BAKER 30 X 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 9X-XXX, SCALE 1:100,000 (IN PREPARATION IN 1993).}{Deposit:: STAATZ, M.H., TABOR, R.W., WEIS, P.L., ROBERTSON, J.F., VAN NOY, R.M., AND PATTEE, E.C., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE NORTHERN PART OF THE NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1359, P. 72.}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Caress, Mary E. (Evarts, Russ)