Mine detail: Goat Rocks

Previously called 'Glacier Lode Claim'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.52065, -121.47118

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Molybdenum
Tertiary: Cobalt, Nickel, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Ore: Pyrite
Orebody form: DISSEMINATED
Discovery year: 1939

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Ohanapecosh Formation;Ohanapecosh Formation
Host type:Basalt
Structure:Brecciation
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc
Alteration processes:Phyllic, Propylitic, Silicic, Pyrite Development

References

MRDSMP00253
DEP10048648
Reference{Deposit:: CHURCH, S.E., SWANSON, D.A., WILLIAMS, D.L., CLAYTON, G.A., CLOSE, T.J., AND PETERS, T.J., 1983, MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE GOAT ROCKS WILDERNESS AND ADJACENT ROADLESS AREAS, LEWIS AND YAKIMA COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-1653-A, SCALE 1:48,000}{Reserve-Resource:: CHURCH AND OTHERS, 1983}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.