Mine detail: Peterson Tunnel

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 46.55898, -122.24481

Resource(M)

Primary: Mercury
Ore: Pyrite
Orebody form: DISSEMINATED

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Puget Group
Host type:Diabase
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSMP00254
DEP10048649
Reference{Deposit:: MACKIN, J.H., 1944, RELATION OF GEOLOGY TO MINERALIZATION IN THE MORTON CINNABAR DISTRICT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND MINING REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 6, P. 41-42.}{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 387.}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.