Stephens Mine, Fidalgo Island, Skagit County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Stephens Mine | Mine |
| Fidalgo Island | Island |
| Skagit County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 29' 52'' North , 122° 38' 48'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anacortes | 16,403 (2017) | 3.0km |
| Bay View | 696 (2011) | 12.5km |
| La Conner | 927 (2017) | 16.5km |
| Edison | 133 (2011) | 16.6km |
| Ault Field | 1,541 (2011) | 17.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Puget Sound Facetors Guild | Mount Vernon, Washington | 25km |
| Skagit Rock and Gem Club | Mt. Vernon, Washington | 25km |
| Mount Baker Rock And Gem Club | Bellingham, Washington | 31km |
Mindat Locality ID:
25901
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:25901:6
GUID (UUID V4):
d004267a-84ad-40b7-95e1-bcc22a0e8057
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Fidalgo Mine
A copper-silver-gold mine located inside the Anacortes City Limits, about 1 mile East of the airport, by Cranberry Lake. It worked a weakly mineralized and serpentinized zone 10' wide and exposed for 600' in granodiorite. It produced 1 shipment of ore that was sent to the ASARCO smelter in Tacoma. Development includes 5 shallow shafts and an open cut.
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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
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 References: |
| β 'Chlorite Group' |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 References: |
| β Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| β 'Serpentine Subgroup' Formula: D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| β | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Unclassified | |||
| β | 'Chlorite Group' | - | |
| β | 'Serpentine Subgroup' | - | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| O | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | β Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | β Serpentine Subgroup | D3[Si2O5](OH)4 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Cu | Copper | |
| Cu | β Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Bellingham basinBasin
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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