Mine detail: Black and White Mine

Previously called 'Three Friends Claim'

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Location

Lat / long:

47.57423, -123.34626

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper, Manganese
Tertiary:	Silver, Nickel, Cobalt, Magnesite, Zinc
Ore:	Bementite, Chalcocite, Copper, Cuprite, Malachite, Rhodochrosite, Rhodonite
Gangue:	Jasper
Orebody form:	LENSES (PINCH AND SWELL)

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Sandstone
Tectonic:	Active Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate)

References

MRDS	M700283
DEP	10088849
Reference	{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 61-62.}{Deposit:: MAGILL, E.A., 1960, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASH.: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 5530, P. 62-64, 77.}{Deposit:: GREEN, S.H., 1945, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE OLYMPIC PENINSULA, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND MINING REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 7, P. 40-41.}{Deposit:: DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 158.}{Production:: MAGILL, 1960}
Reporter	Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.