Mine detail: Triple Trip Prospect

Previously called 'Brown MuleMckean'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.5034, -123.32682

Resource(M)

Primary: Manganese
Tertiary: Iron
Ore: Bementite
Gangue: Jasper
Orebody form: TABULAR, LENS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1910
Last production ended: 1918

Geology

Host rock:Crescent Formation;Crescent Formation
Host type:Limestone
Tectonic:Active Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate)

References

MRDSM700268
DEP10047918
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. 261.}{Deposit:: MAGILL, E.A., 1960, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASH.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5530, P. 62.}{Deposit:: PARK, C.F., JR., 1942, MANGANESE RESOURCES OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASHINGTON, A PRELIMINARY REPORT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 931-R, P. 454-455.}{Deposit:: GREEN, S.H., 1945, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND MINING REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 7, P. 39.}{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. 160.}{Production:: HUNTTING, 1956}
ReporterLawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.