Mine detail: Anderson

Previously called 'Baring'

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Location: King County, Washington, United States, North America
Lat / long: 47.75481, -121.50649
dep_id: 10055917
mrds_id: SP00130
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron, Lead, Zinc, Silver, Gold, Copper
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Contact Metamorphic
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Galena, Magnetite, Sphalerite
ore_ctrl: Ore Body Is In Limy Quartzite And Is Presumably A Contact Metamorphic Deposit. The Exposed Portion Is A Lenticular Mass That Is 25-30 Ft. High And 15 Ft. Wide And That Exposed Approximately 2000 Tons (Huntting, 1956, P. 196. Shedd (1924, P. 66) Reports The Presence Of Titanium In Assays From The Anderson Property.
Reporter: Berger, Mary A., Frank, Dave
hrock_type: Quartzite
tectonic: The Snoqualmie Batholith Is Part Of Early Magmatism Of The Cascade Magmatic Arc.
References:
  • Deposit:: WDGER OFR 90-18
  • Deposit:: GLOVER, S.L., 1942, WASHINGTON IRON ORES, A SUMMARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND MINING REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 2, 23 P.
  • Deposit:: HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS-PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, 428 P.; V. 2, 67 P.
  • Deposit:: TABOR, R.W.; FRIZZELL, V.A., JR.; BOOTH, D.B.; WHETTEN, J.T.; WAITT, R.B.; 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, 31 P., 1 PL.
  • Deposit:: SHEDD, SOLON, 1924, THE MINERAL RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON WITH STATISTICS FOR 1922; WITH AN ARTICLE ON COAL AND COKE, BY G.W. EVANS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 30, 224 P.
  • Deposit:: SHEDD, SOLON; JENKINS, O.P.; COOPER, H.H., 1922, IRON ORES, FUELS, AND FLUXES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY BULLETIN 27, 160 P., 1 PL.
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