Mine detail: Pride of the Mountains Mine

Previously called 'Monte Cristo'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.98149, -121.35704

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver, Copper, Lead, Zinc
Tertiary: Arsenic
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Galena, Jamesonite, Pyrite, Realgar
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: VEIN

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Darrington Phyllite;Grotto Batholith
Host type:Tonalite
Structure:Shear Zones
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc
Alteration processes:Tonalite Is Sheared And Bleached

References

MRDSMP00152
DEP10048555
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. 6, 27.}{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 162.}{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. 359.}{Production:: JOHNSON AND OTHERS}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.