Mine detail: Alder

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 48.32177, -120.15924

Resource(M)

Primary: Silver, Copper, Zinc, Gold
Ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Sphalerite
Gangue: Pyrrhotite

Production

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

Geology

Host type:Rhyolite
Tectonic:Newby Group Rocks Were Probably Deposited Along Or Proximal To An Island Arc.

References

MRDSSP00185
DEP10055964
Reference{Deposit:: BARKSDALE, J.D., 1948, STRATIGRAPHY IN THE METHOW QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: NORTHWEST SCIENCE, V. 22, NO. 4, P. 164-176}{Deposit:: BUNNING, B.B., COMPILER, 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE EAST HALF OF THE TWISP 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-9, 51 P., 1 PL.}{Deposit:: BURNET, F.W., 1976, FELSIC VOLCANIC ROCKS AND MINERAL DEPOSITS IN THE BUCK MOUNTAIN FORMATION ANDESITES, OKANOGAN COUNTY, WASHINGTON: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MASTER OF SCIENCE THESIS, 26 P., 1 PL.}{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:: MCFARLAND, C.R., MCLUCAS, G.B., RIGBY, J.G., STOFFEL, K.L., 1979, DIRECTORY OF WASHINGTON MINING OPERATIONS, 1979: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 69, 100 P.}{Deposit:: PURDY, C.P., JR., 1952, DIRECTORY OF WASHINGTON MINING OPERATIONS, 1952: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY INFORMATION CIRCULAR 20, 75 P.}
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