Fidalgo Island Prospect, Fidalgo Island, Skagit County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Fidalgo Island Prospect | Claim |
| Fidalgo Island | Island |
| Skagit County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 27' 49'' North , 122° 38' 11'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anacortes | 16,403 (2017) | 5.7km |
| Bay View | 696 (2011) | 11.9km |
| La Conner | 927 (2017) | 13.3km |
| Ault Field | 1,541 (2011) | 14.2km |
| Edison | 133 (2011) | 17.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Puget Sound Facetors Guild | Mount Vernon, Washington | 23km |
| Skagit Rock and Gem Club | Mt. Vernon, Washington | 23km |
| Mount Baker Rock And Gem Club | Bellingham, Washington | 35km |
A copper-gold-silver prospect located on Fidalgo Island 4 miles south of Anacortes in Sections 1 and 2 (34-5E). It worked a 4' vein and was developed by a 20' shaft.
Tectonics: Active Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate)
Deposit: 4-ft-wide vein. The type of deposit is unknown
Geology: No geologic infromation given in reference. Host rocks presumed to be part of accreted terrane
Commodity List
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Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10047979 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Bellingham basinBasin
- Franciscan DomainDomain
- Pacific Coast RangesAccretionary Complex
- Western Washington–Oregon BasinsBasin
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