A mine on Silver Creek. It was developed by several short adits and a mill.
Tectonics: Cascade Volcanic Arc

Deposit: Mineralization irregularly distributed in quartz vein

Deposit type: Polymetallic veins

Geology: Ingalls complex is an accreted ophiolite terrane

Rock formation(s): Ingalls Tectonic Complex

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Commodity List

This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.

ⓘ Gold

ⓘ Silver

Mineral List

ⓘ Native Gold

ⓘ Quartz

2 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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ⓘ Serpentinite

Detailed Mineral List:

ⓘ Native Gold

Formula: Au

References:

Derkey, Robert E., Joseph, Nancy L., Lasmanis, Raymond (1990, November) Metal Mines of Washington - Preliminary Report. Open File Report 90-18. Washington Division of Geology and Earth Resources

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

ⓘ Quartz

Formula: SiO₂

References:

(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
ⓘ	Native Gold	1.AA.05	Au
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘ	Quartz	4.DA.05	SiO₂

List of minerals for each chemical element

O	Oxygen
O	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Si	Silicon
Si	ⓘ Quartz	SiO₂
Au	Gold
Au	ⓘ Native Gold	Au

Other Databases

Link to USGS MRDS:	10048630

Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality

North AmericaContinent

Cascade RangeMountain Range

North America PlateTectonic Plate

Cascade ArcVolcanic Arc
Franciscan DomainDomain

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References

Valentine, Grant M., Huntting, Marshall T. (1960) Part II - Metallic Minerals, in Inventory of Washington Minerals. Vol II. Bulletin 37, Washington Geological Survey.

Woodhouse, P., Jacobson, D., Cady, G., Pisoni, V., (2009) Discovering Washington's Historic Mines, Volume 2: The East Central Cascade Mountains and the Wenatchee Mountains. Northwest Mining Publishers, Monroe, WA, 336 pages.

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