Mine detail: Evergreen Mine

Previously called 'Claims: Evergreen Nos. 6-13'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.94175, -121.64485

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Calcite, Kaolinite, Quartz, Sericite
Orebody form: VEIN, DISSEMINATED
Discovery year: 1904

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Last production ended: 1939

Geology

Host rock:Chilliwack Formation;Chilliwack Formation
Host type:Argillite
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc
Alteration processes:Wall Rock Adjacent To Veins Contains Kaolinite, Sericite, Fine-Grained Pyrite.

References

MRDSM700029
DEP10047753
Reference{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, P 176.}{Deposit:: MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 83-84.}{Deposit:: DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 548.}{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).}{Production:: HUNTTING, 1956}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Caress, Mary E. (Evarts, Russ)