Mine detail: Robischaud

Previously called 'Safety HarborCopper King'

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Location: Chelan County, Washington, United States, North America
Lat / long: 48.14205, -120.38118
dep_id: 10090582
mrds_id: D000652
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Molybdenum, Copper, Gold
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Malachite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
gangue: Quartz
orebody_fm: LENSES WITHIN VEIN, DISSEMINATED
model: 85: Polymetallic veins
Reporter: King, Robert U., Peterson, Jocelyn A.
hrock_unit: Skagit Gneiss Complex
hrock_type: Gneiss
arock_unit: Cooper Mountain Batholith;Oval Peak Batholith;
arock_type: Alkali-Granite (Alaskite)
tectonic: Cascade Volcanic Arc
References:
  • Deposit:: PURDY, C.P, JR., 1954, MOLYBDENUM OCCURRENCES OF WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS 18, P. 25-26.
  • Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 268.
  • Deposit:: GRANT, A.R., 1976, REPORT OF EVALUATION, MINERAL RESOURCE ANALYSIS STUDY ON UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE LAND, STATE OF WASHINGTON: PREPARED FOR U.S. FOREST SERVICE - REGION 6, CONTRACT NO. 004724N, P. 31.
  • Deposit:: BUNNING, B.B., 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, SCALE 1:100,000.
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