Bald Mountain Prospect, Skagit County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bald Mountain Prospect | Prospect |
| Skagit County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 21' 56'' North , 122° 2' 41'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Cavanaugh | 167 (2011) | 4.7km |
| Oso | 180 (2011) | 13.6km |
| Lake McMurray | 192 (2011) | 15.0km |
| Big Lake | 1,835 (2011) | 15.1km |
| Bryant | 1,870 (2011) | 16.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Skagit Rock and Gem Club | Mt. Vernon, Washington | 22km |
| North Puget Sound Facetors Guild | Mount Vernon, Washington | 22km |
| Darrington Rock & Gem Club | Darrington, Washington | 35km |
| Marysville Rock & Gem Club, Inc. | Marysville, Washington | 36km |
| Everett Rock & Gem Club | Everett, Washington | 45km |
A copper-gold prospect located near the summit of Bald Mountain that worked a 16' wide mineralized zone in schist. Developments include a 60' shaft, 50' shaft, and a 420' crosscut adit.
Structure: Shear Zone
Tectonics: Active Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate)
Deposit: Mineralized shear zone 16 ft wide in schist. Veins are badly weathered. The type of deposit is unknown
Geology: Country rock is schist and slate cut by a large diorite dike.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Rock Types Recorded
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Alphabetical List Tree DiagramDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10047977 |
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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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