Mount Hawkins Mine (Crowe Mine; Gallagher Head Mine; Skipper Mine), Drew Creek, Mount Hawkins, Kittitas Co., Washington, USA
Latitude: 47°26'30"N
Longitude: 120°58'56"W
SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 33
A Cr Mine
This mine is located in the Drew Creek drainage, on the southeast slope of Hawkins Mountain
It worked lenses and lumps of chromite strung out in a band of shearing in serpentenized peridotite.
Developments include a 100' long trench
It produced ore during WWI and in 1942.
References:
*Huntting, M. (1956): Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metallic Minerals, Vol. 1
*Cannon, B. (1975): Minerals of Washington, p.72
*Lasmanis, R. Et Al (1990): Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report
Mineral List
2 entries listed. 1 valid mineral.
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