Mine detail: New Discovery Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 47.9801, -121.35954

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrrhotite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: VEINS

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:Grotto Batholith
Host type:Tonalite
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc
Alteration processes:Tonalite Is Sheared And Bleached

References

MRDSMP00151
DEP10048554
Reference{Deposit:: JOHNSON, F.L., DENTON, D.K., IVERSON, S.R., MCCULLOCH, R.B., STEBBINS, S.A., AND STOTELMEYER, R.B., 1983, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE GLACIER PEAK RARE II AREA (NO. L6031), SNOHOMISH COUNTY, WASHINGTON: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES OPEN-FILE REPORT MLA 75-83, P. 5, 26.}{Deposit:: TABOR, R.W., FRIZZELL, V.A., JR., BOOTH, D.B., WHETTEN, J.T., WAITT, R.B., JR., AND ZARTMAN, R.E., 1982, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SKYKOMISH RIVER 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 82-747, SCALE 1:100,000.}{Production:: JOHNSON AND OTHERS}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.