Mine detail: Francis Virdin Park

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 47.26982, -120.61145

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: Silver
Ore: Gold
Gangue: Calcite, Quartz
Orebody form: VEIN

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Swauk Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Associated type:Basalt
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc
Alteration processes:Silicified Zone

References

MRDSMP00226
DEP10048626
Reference{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. 132}{Production:: DERKEY AND OTHERS, 1990}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.