Mine detail: Johnson Creek

Previously called 'FunkhauserOmak;'

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Location

Lat / long: 48.48177, -119.58366

Resource(M)

Primary: Chromium, Nickel, Iron
Ore: Chromite
Gangue: Antigorite, Diopside, Garnet, Magnesite, Talc

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Serpentinite
Structure:An Ultramafic Mass In The North Cascades

References

MRDSSP00234
DEP10055997
Reference{Deposit:: BANTA, H.E., 1956, DIRECTORY OF WASHINGTON MINING OPERATIONS, 1956: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY INFORMATION CIRCULAR 25, 87 P.}{Deposit:: DERKEY, R.E.; JOSEPH, N.L.; LASMANIS, R., 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON-PRELIMINARY REPORT: STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, 577 P.}{Deposit:: GULICK, C.W.; KOROSEC, M.A., COMPILERS, 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE OMAK 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-12, 52 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:: LIVINGSTON, V.E., JR., 1957, DIRECTORY OF WASHINGTON MINING OPERATIONS, 1956: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY INFORMATION CIRCULAR 27, 94 P.}{Deposit:: WILSON, HEWITT; SKINNER, K.G.; HURST, T.L., 1943, SOME REFRACTORY PROPERTIES ON WASHINTON CHROMITE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIAGTIONS 3964, 31 P.}
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