Mine detail: Independence

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

48.1565, -120.12117

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold, Copper, Molybdenum
Ore:	Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite
Gangue:	Pyrite, Quartz

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Gneiss
Structure:	The Methow Gneiss Protolith Was Probably Intruded At Moderate Crustal Levels; The Intrusive Was Later Metamorphosed To The Amphibolite Grade Together With Other Metamorphic Rocks In The Area (Bunning, 1990).

References

MRDS	SP00231
DEP	10055995
Reference	{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:: DERKEY, R.E.; JOSEPH, N.L.; LASMANIS, R., 1990, STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES: OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, 577 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:: LANDES, HENRY; THYNG, W.S.; LYON, D.A.; ROBERTS, MILNOR, 1902, ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1901, IN SIX PARTS; PART-II THE METALLIFEROUS RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON, EXCEPT IRON: WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 123 P.}
Reporter	Berger, Mary A., Frank, Dave