Mine detail: Lawrence Claims

Previously called 'Higgins Mountain'

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Location

Lat / long:

48.31453, -121.79067

Resource(M)

Primary:	Copper
Tertiary:	Arsenic
Ore:	Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Pyrite, Tetrahedrite
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	STRINGERS IN FRACTURE ZONE

Production

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

Geology

Host type:	Diorite
Associated rock:	Barlow Pass Volcanics
Associated type:	Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Structure:	Fracture Zone
Tectonic:	Active Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate); Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDS	M700355
DEP	10088855
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. 76}{Deposit:: PURDY, C.P., JR., 1951, ANTIMONY OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 39, P. 168.}{Deposit:: TABOR, R.W., BOOTH, D.B., VANCE, J.A., FORD, A.B., AND ORT, M.H., 1988, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE SAUK RIVER 30 BY 60 MINUTE QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 88-692, SCALE 1:100,000.}
Reporter	Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.