Mine detail: Gold Top and Silver King Claims

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 48.99926, -121.19567

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Silver
Ore: Pyrite, Pyrrhotite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: VEIN, DISSEMINATED
Discovery year: 1918

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Volcanic Rocks Of Mt. Rahm
Host type:Welded Tuff
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSMP00129
DEP10048536
Reference{Deposit:: STAATZ, M.H., TABOR, R.W., WEIS, P.L., ROBERTSON, J.F., VAN NOY, R.M., AND PATTEE, E.C., 1972, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE NORTHERN PART OF THE NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1359, P. 57-59.}{Deposit:: TABOR, R.W., HAUGERUD, R.A., BOOTH, D.B., AND BORWN, E.B., IN PREPARATION, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MOUNT BAKER 30 X 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT, DRAFT VERSION 2/12/93, SCALE 1:100,000.}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.