Black Rock Prospect, Gold Creek, Methow Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Black Rock Prospect | Claim |
| Gold Creek | Creek |
| Methow Mining District | Mining District |
| Okanogan County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 13' 11'' North , 120° 12' 35'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Twisp | 942 (2017) | 17.2km |
| Winthrop | 420 (2017) | 28.7km |
| Pateros | 668 (2017) | 29.5km |
| Brewster | 2,354 (2017) | 34.7km |
| Granite Falls | 2,868 (2006) | 36.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
68724
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:68724:6
GUID (UUID V4):
afa3ad9e-61a3-4794-a203-afd3d6cc7233
A gold-arsenic prospect located on the north side of Gold Creek that worked a 1" to 6" vein in crushed zone. It features a 10' adit.
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3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Arsenopyrite Formula: FeAsS |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
| ⓘ Sphalerite Formula: ZnS |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Sphalerite | 2.CB.05a | ZnS |
| ⓘ | Arsenopyrite | 2.EB.20 | FeAsS |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| O | Oxygen | |
|---|---|---|
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| S | Sulfur | |
| S | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| S | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| Fe | Iron | |
| Fe | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
| Zn | Zinc | |
| Zn | ⓘ Sphalerite | ZnS |
| As | Arsenic | |
| As | ⓘ Arsenopyrite | FeAsS |
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