Paymaster Mine, Squaw Creek, Methow Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Paymaster Mine | Mine |
Squaw Creek | Mining District |
Methow Mining District | Mining District |
Okanogan County | County |
Washington | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 5' 47'' North , 120° 3' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Pateros | 668 (2017) | 12.5km |
Brewster | 2,354 (2017) | 20.6km |
Manson | 1,468 (2011) | 24.7km |
Granite Falls | 2,868 (2006) | 25.7km |
Chelan | 4,060 (2017) | 28.6km |
Mindat Locality ID:
22233
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:22233:1
GUID (UUID V4):
7761982c-5428-4b30-a8b5-d6f1e8cf6595
A gold mine on the south side of Hunter Mountain. It produced some gold from oxidized ore.
Note: The location of this mine is questionable as Huntting (1956) and Hodges (1879) have some conflicting information.
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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
3 valid minerals.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 1 - Elements | |||
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ⓘ | Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates | |||
ⓘ | Scheelite | 7.GA.05 | Ca(WO4) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
O | Oxygen | |
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O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
W | Tungsten | |
W | ⓘ Scheelite | Ca(WO4) |
Au | Gold | |
Au | ⓘ Gold | Au |
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