Mine detail: Gold Run

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Location: Skagit County, Washington, United States, North America
Lat / long: 48.48621, -121.06343
dep_id: 10047982
mrds_id: M700359
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: VEIN
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
alteration: Altered Zone In Diorite
conc_proc: Hydrothermal (?)
ore_ctrl: Altered Zone
Reporter: Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_unit: Cascade Pass Dike
hrock_type: Diorite
tectonic: Active Margin (Leading Edge North American Plate)
References:
  • Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 154.
  • 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.
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