| Location: | Whatcom County, Washington, United States, North America |
| Lat / long: | 48.8987, -121.80596 |
| dep_id: | 10047768 |
| mrds_id: | M700046 |
| Commodity type: | metallic |
| Major mineral: | Gold, Silver |
| Trace mineral: | Copper, Lead, Zinc, Arsenic, Antimony |
| Operation type: | Unknown |
| Production size: | Small ammount of material produced |
| Development status: | Producer |
| ore: | Chalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Pyrite, Silver, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite |
| gangue: | Dolomite, Quartz |
| orebody_fm: | BRECCIA PIPE, STOCKWORKS |
| work_type: | Underground |
| model: | 85: Polymetallic veins |
| alteration: | Andesite Is Silicified And Sericitized |
| ore_ctrl: | Shear Zone |
| Reporter: | Caress, Mary E. (Evarts, Russ), Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
| hrock_unit: | Wells Creek Volcanics;Wells Creek Volcanics;Wells Creek Volcanics;Wells Creek Volcanics;Wells Creek Volcanics |
| hrock_type: | Andesite |
| Structure: | West-Plunging Syncline Superimposed On West Limb Of Regional North-Trending Anticline, Strong Shears |
| tectonic: | Cascade Volcanic Arc |
| Year first produced: | 1903 |
| yr_lst_prd: | 1916 |
| disc_yr: | 1900 |
| discr: | W.H. Morton And Others |
| References: |
- Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, P. 177.
- Deposit:: MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 86-87.
- Deposit:: MOEN, W.S., 1976, SILVER OCCURENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES BULLETIN 69, P. 160.
- Deposit:: GRANT, A.R., 1976, REPORT OF EVALUATION, MINERAL RESOURCE ANALYSIS STUDY ON UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE LAND, STATE OF WASHINGTON: PREPARED FOR U.S. FOREST SERVICE - REGION 6, CONTRACT NO. 004724N, P. 26.
- 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. 557.
- Production:: MOEN, 1969; HUNTTING, 1956; DERKEY AND OTHERS, 1990
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