Bonanza Queen Mine, Deer Creek, Silverton, Silverton District, Snohomish Co., Washington, USA
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| Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 48° 5' 56'' North , 121° 33' 48'' West |
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| Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 48.0988883972168, -121.5633316040039 |
| Other regions containing this locality: | North America |
Ref: Inventory of Washington Minerals, Part II, Metalic Minerals, Vol. 1; M. Huntting, 1956; Minerals of Washington, B. Cannon, 1975; Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; R. Derkey, N. Joseph, R. Lasmanis, 1990.
Sections 7,8,17,18; T30-R10E
A Cu,Au,Ag,Te,As mine located on Deer Creek, about .5 miles north of Silverton.
This mine worked lenses in a 10-75 ft fracture zone in argillite of the Eastern Melange Belt.
It produced aproxinmately 830 tons of ore by 1918.
Ores from this mine were sent to the Tacoma Smelter.
Mineral List
8 valid minerals.
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