Mine detail: Tripod Prospect

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 48.75649, -120.7176

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver
Tertiary: Zinc
Ore: Sphalerite
Gangue: Iron, Quartz
Orebody form: VEIN

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:Harts Pass Group, Harts Pass Formation
Host type:Arkose
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSM700103
DEP10095759
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. 179.}{Deposit:: MOEN, W.S., 1969, MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 57, P. 122.}{Deposit:: STOFFEL, K.L., AND MCGRODER, M.F., 1990, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ROBINSON MTN. 1:100,000 QUADRANGLE, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-5, SCALE 1:100,000.}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A., Caress, Mary E. (Evarts, Russ)