Flag Hill Mine, Republic Mining District, Ferry County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Flag Hill Mine | Mine |
| Republic Mining District | Mining District |
| Ferry County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 39' 6'' North , 118° 45' 21'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Republic | 1,072 (2017) | 1.4km |
| Curlew | 118 (2011) | 28.4km |
| Sion | 658 (2019) | 44.9km |
| Grand Forks | 4,208 (2008) | 48.4km |
| Nespelem | 256 (2017) | 56.2km |
Mindat Locality ID:
16204
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:16204:8
GUID (UUID V4):
a7bfe8dd-242b-4002-8d5c-b3a6f4a9bc33
A gold mine just west of Republic. Mineralization is a 5 foot thick vein with an estimated length of 1,500 feet. Workings include a 1,500 feet of adits, three 50 foot shafts, and a 100 foot shaft, totaling 4,000 feet in length. It produced 400 tons prior to 1940 and in 1941.
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
3 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Calcite Formula: CaCO3 References: |
| ⓘ Gold Formula: Au |
| ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 References: |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
| ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
| Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
| ⓘ | Calcite | 5.AB.05 | CaCO3 |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| C | Carbon | |
|---|---|---|
| C | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
| Ca | Calcium | |
| Ca | ⓘ Calcite | CaCO3 |
| Au | Gold | |
| Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Columbia MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Kootenay DomainDomain
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