New England Prospect, Deep Creek Area, Northport Mining District, Stevens County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| New England Prospect | Prospect |
| Deep Creek Area | Area |
| Northport Mining District | Mining District |
| Stevens County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 51' 32'' North , 117° 43' 3'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
KΓΆppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northport | 288 (2017) | 7.9km |
| Metaline | 172 (2017) | 23.9km |
| Metaline Falls | 241 (2017) | 25.2km |
| Ione | 451 (2017) | 25.6km |
| Rossland | 3,619 (2008) | 25.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Selkirk Rock & Mineral Club | Trail, British Columbia | 26km |
| Panorama Gem & Mineral Club | Arden, Washington | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
423013
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:423013:0
GUID (UUID V4):
9d8754f3-8a2e-40ea-9dc1-ec93b4d82717
A zinc prospect along Deep Creek south of the Deep Creek Mine. The ore occurred as a body following banding in dolomite near the contact with granite. Development consisted of a 350' adit and several pits.
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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
4 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| β Dolomite Formula: CaMg(CO3)2 |
| β Galena Formula: PbS |
| β Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
| β Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| β | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| β | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
| β | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| β | Dolomite | 5.AB.10 | CaMg(CO3)2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | β Galena | PbS |
| S | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| S | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | β Dolomite | CaMg(CO3)2 |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | β Pyrite | FeS2 |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | β Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Pb | Lead | |
| Pb | β Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Columbia MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Antler Foreland BasinBasin
- Pend Oreille DomainDomain
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