Darrington Iron Prospect, Darrington Mining District, Snohomish Co., Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Darrington Iron Prospect | Prospect |
| Darrington Mining District | Mining District |
| Snohomish Co. | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 10' 53'' North , 121° 33' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darrington | 1,376 (2017) | 9.0km |
| Swede Heaven | 768 (2011) | 17.4km |
| Verlot | 285 (2015) | 19.6km |
| Oso | 180 (2011) | 29.7km |
| Granite Falls | 3,493 (2017) | 32.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Darrington Rock & Gem Club | Darrington, Washington | 9km |
| Marysville Rock & Gem Club, Inc. | Marysville, Washington | 49km |
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Iron Range Prospect
An iron prospect on the north end of Iron Mountain south of Darrington. Seven outcrops of iron ore occured 8'-10' thick interbedded with schist and phyllite. There is no record of production.
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Magnetite Formula: Fe2+Fe3+2O4 Reference: Huntting, M.T. (1956) Inventory of Washington Minerals-Part II, Metallic minerals. Washington Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 37, Vol, 1, 428 pages. |
| ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 Reference: Huntting, M.T. (1956) Inventory of Washington Minerals-Part II, Metallic minerals. Washington Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 37, Vol, 1, 428 pages. |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 Reference: Huntting, M.T. (1956) Inventory of Washington Minerals-Part II, Metallic minerals. Washington Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 37, Vol, 1, 428 pages. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Magnetite | 4.BB.05 | Fe2+Fe3+2O4 |
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Magnetite | Fe2+Fe23+O4 |
| Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Huntting, M.T. (1956) Inventory of Washington Minerals-Part II, Metallic minerals. Washington Division of Mines and Geology Bulletin 37, Vol, 1, 428 pages.
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