Mine detail: Rainbow

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 45.6962, -122.21701

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Vanadium, Lead, Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Uranium
Ore: Galena
Orebody form: VEIN

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Silver Star Pluton
Host type:Diorite
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSM700189
DEP10047857
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. 358.}{Deposit:: MOEN, W.S., 1977, ST. HELENS AND WASHOUGAL MINING DISTRICTS OF THE SOUTHERN CASCADES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 60, P. 43, 54.}
ReporterCaress, Mary E. (Evarts, Russ), Peterson, Jocelyn A.