Keefer Brothers Prospect, Phelps Ridge (Red Mountain), Chiwawa Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Keefer Brothers Prospect | Prospect |
| Phelps Ridge (Red Mountain) | Ridge |
| Chiwawa Mining District | Mining District |
| Chelan County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 9' 15'' North , 120° 53' 20'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Skykomish | 207 (2017) | 60.7km |
Mindat Locality ID:
18105
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:18105:2
GUID (UUID V4):
41f38fad-2860-40a7-ab9e-4248bf7d6cc1
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Keefer Molybdenum Prospect; Keefer Prospect
A molybdenum-tungsten-uranium prospect located on the west slope of Phelps Ridge near the headwaters of the Chiwawa River, 1 mile south of Lyman Glacier.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
7 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
| β 'Chlorite Group' References: |
| β 'Gummite' References: |
| β Molybdenite Formula: MoS2 |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
| β Scheelite Formula: Ca(WO4) |
| β 'Tourmaline' Formula: AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z References: |
| β Uraninite Formula: UO2 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Molybdenite | 2.EA.30 | MoS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| β | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| β | Uraninite | 4.DL.05 | UO2 |
| Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
| β | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Gummite' | - | |
| β | 'Tourmaline' | - | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| B | Boron | |
|---|---|---|
| B | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| O | β Tourmaline | AD3G6 (T6O18)(BO3)3X3Z |
| O | β Uraninite | UO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | β Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Mo | Molybdenum | |
| Mo | β Molybdenite | MoS2 |
| W | Tungsten | |
| W | β Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
| U | Uranium | |
| U | β Uraninite | UO2 |
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