Yakima Mine, Myer Creek District, Okanogan Co., Washington, USA

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Ref: Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metalic Minerals, Vol. 1; M. Huntting, 1956; Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; R. Derkey, N. Joseph, R. Lasmanis, 1990.

NW 1/4 section 21

A Cu,Au,Ag,Zn,Pb mine that worked veins and sulfieddisseminations in serpentine. It produced ore in 1908.

Map Reference: 48°57'14"N , 119°3'5"W

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Mineral List:

Chalcopyrite

CuFeS

Reference:

[```Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metalic Minerals, Vol. 1; M. Huntting, 1956; Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; R. Derkey, N. Joseph, R. Lasmanis, 1990]

Galena

PbS

Reference:

[```Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metalic Minerals, Vol. 1; M. Huntting, 1956; Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; R. Derkey, N. Joseph, R. Lasmanis, 1990]

Pyrite

FeS

Reference:

[```Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metalic Minerals, Vol. 1; M. Huntting, 1956; Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; R. Derkey, N. Joseph, R. Lasmanis, 1990]

'Serpentine Group'

[Si

](OH)4 + or - nH

Reference:

[Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metalic Minerals, Vol. 1; M. Huntting, 1956]

Sphalerite

(Zn,Fe

Reference:

[```Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metalic Minerals, Vol. 1; M. Huntting, 1956; Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; R. Derkey, N. Joseph, R. Lasmanis, 1990]

5 entries listed. 4 valid minerals.

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