Mine detail: Queen and Buchanan

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Location

Lat / long:

48.47426, -121.07065

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Lead
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	LENS IN SHEAR ZONE

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Cascade River Schist
Host type:	Hornblendite
Structure:	Shear Zone
Tectonic:	Active Margin (Leading Edge North American Plate)
Alteration processes:	Hydrothermal Alteration Of Sheared Hornblendite.

References

MRDS	M700357
DEP	10047981
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. 76.}{Deposit:: TABOR, R.W., BOOTH, D.B., VANCE, J.A., FORD, A.B., AND ORT, M.H., 1988, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SAUK RIVER 30 BY 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-692, SCALE 1:100,000.}
Reporter	Peterson, Jocelyn A., Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.)