Mine detail: Independence

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 48.1565, -120.12117

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper, Gold, Molybdenum
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Molybdenite, Pyrite
Gangue: Quartz
Orebody form: VEIN

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Methow Gneiss
Host type:Gneiss
Tectonic:Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDSMP00118
DEP10098705
Reference{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. 210.}{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 142.}{Production:: HUNTTING, 1956}
ReporterPeterson, Jocelyn A.