Mine detail: Middle Fork Property

Previously called 'Clipper AditPorter Zone - 0530331239Clipper ZoneSnoqualmie RiverCondor Zone - 0530331241Hemlock Zone - 0530331240'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.51152, -121.3498

Resource(M)

Primary: Copper
Secondary: Gold, Molybdenum, Silver
Ore: Chalcopyrite, Gold, Molybdenite
Discovery year: 1894

Production

Operation type: Underground
Deposit type: Porphyry copper
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

References

MAS530330087
DEP10131061
Reference{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS-PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, 428 P., (P. 58).}{Deposit:: Patton, T.C., Grant, A.R. and Cheney, E.S., 1973, Hydrothermal alteration at the Middle Fork copper prospect, central Cascades, Washington; Economic Geology, v. 68, p. 816-830.}{Deposit:: LIVINGSTON, V.E., JR., 1971, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 63, 200 P., 8 PL., (P. 152-153.)}{Deposit:: H. K. THURBER, MICHAEL S. MILLER, AREL B. MCMAHAN, and FRANK E. FEDERSPIEL, 1989, ECONOMIC APPRAISAL OF THE ALPINE LAKES STUDY AREA AND ADDITIONS, WASHINGTON, in U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY and U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, Mineral Resources of the Alpine Lakes Study Area and Additions, Chelan, King, and Kittitas Counties, Washington: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1542-E, P. 94-97.}{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. 111-112.}
ReporterThurber, H.K., Causey, J. Douglas