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Pyrite from
Pend Oreille Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Pyrite
Formula:FeS2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Calcite1 photo of Pyrite associated with Calcite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Pyrite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pend Oreille Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:135361
Long-form Identifier:1:3:135361:7
GUID (UUID V4):a7e69acf-a3a5-42dc-aa2d-f9b47ac7c06c
Nearest other occurrences of Pyrite
1.2km (0.7 miles) Yellowhead Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
1.2km (0.8 miles) Grandview Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
1.8km (1.1 miles) Josephine Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) Sullivan Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
2.2km (1.4 miles) Washington Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
4.2km (2.6 miles) Riverside Prospect, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
5.0km (3.1 miles) Oriole Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Lucky Strike Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) Bella May Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
5.9km (3.7 miles) Sterling Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LETTER Re-Os PYRITE GEOCHRONOLOGY OF THE YELLOWHEAD-TYPE MINERALIZATION, PEND OREILLE MINE, KOOTENAY ARC...ARC, METALINE DISTRICT, WASHINGTON Suzanne Paradis,1,† Danny Hnatyshin,2,3 George J. Simandl,4,5 and Robert...Abstract Pend Oreille, a carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb sulfide deposit, is the only base metal mine recently...lensoidal pyrite-sphalerite–rich orebodies hosted by the middle Cambrian to Early Ordovician Metaline Formation...Cambrian-Ordovician fossil record of the host Metaline Formation and detailed textural analysis of the
Report (issue)
and Ore Deposits of the Metaline Zinc-Lead District Pend Oreille County Washington By MCCLELLAND G. DINGS...%inc-lead district in the State of Washington UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1965...ore deposits of the Metaline zinc-lead district, Pend Oreille County, Washington, by McClelland G. Dings...Dings and Donald H. Whitebread. Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1964. v, 109 p. illus., maps, diagrs...ore deposits of the Metaline zinc-lead district, Pend Oreille County, Washington. 1964. (Card 2) 1. Geology
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Mississippi Valley-Type Mineralization, Metaline District, Washington JAMES ST. MARIE AND STEPHEN E. KESLER†...hosted by the upper Cambrian Metaline Formation in northeastern Washington. Josephine-type mineralization...unit near the contact between dolomites of the Metaline Formation and shales of the overlying Ledbetter...light-gray bedded dolostone lithofacies of the Metaline Formation. About 12.7 million tonnes (Mt) of Josephine-type...ore (4.5% Zn, 0.5% Pb) were produced from the district before 1977, and about 5.5 Mt of ore (7.2% Zn
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
THE YELLOWHEAD HORIZON, METALINE LIMESTONE FORMATION, NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON Introduction time, and...and Bonanza, in StevensCounty. GeologicSettingof District By 1891it wasrecognized thatPenalOreilleCounty...productionfrom the mine now known as the bia andnorthwestern to the west,in Pend Oreille did not beginuntil...argilliteof Ordovician age. Stillyounger sedimen- County. All the zinc-lea. d deposits (exceptthe Bonanza)...Jurassictime. At variousplacesin northernStevensand Pend ing beenprecipitatedin marinecarbonatereef brecandin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
silver-poor and silver-rich zinc-lead ores, N.E. Washington State Philip E. Brown 1 and Gaafar A. Ahmed 2...53706 2 Present Address: Ministry of Energy and Mining, Geological and Mineral Resources Dept., P.O. Box... Aspects of the geology and ore deposits of Pend Oreille and Stevens Counties (Fig. 1) have been previously...miles from British Columbia southward to Spokane Washington, where it disappears under the Tertiary Columbia...Maitlen Phyllite, the ore-bearing Middle Cambrian Metaline Limestone, and the Lower and Middle Ordovician
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
DOLOMITE DISTRICT, AND JASPEROlD IN THE NORTHEASTERN METALINE WASHINGTON.* C. F. PARK, JR. ABSTRACT...replacementore bodiesof the Metaline zinc-lead district, in northeastern Washington are limited to the greatly...greatly disturbed fault block through which the Pend Oreille River flows and are associatedwith the major...not in them. They are mostly near the top of the Metaline limestone, of Middle Cambrian age, and below black...infallible signs of the presence of ore nearby. The Metaline limestone was dolomitized regionally before the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
quartz, and pyrite are but a few of an array of that occur in beautiful specimens in Washington. minerals...minerals Washington Mineral Locality Index L A N N Y R. R E A M P.O. Box 2043 C o e u r d'Alene, Idaho 83814...specimens of several miner­ als (e.g., quartz, pyrite, and realgar) and some of the world's best autunite...okanoganite-(Y), and zektzerite, all from Washington Pass in Okanogan County —which are known only from the state;...Mackinaw mine in Snohomish County, ferritungstite from Germania mine near Fruitland in Stevens County, and
Book
Bart Cannon 1975 CORD ILLERAN Mercer Island, Washington Lilli liliiiLt' 111? KLi-KlLLLIlrVlIlI Copyright...Cordilleran 18 Holly Hill Drive Mercer Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads...milky quartz stems. Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut...publications dealing with the various aspects of Washington State's diverse mineral wealth exist, but none..."Minerals of Washington" represents an attempt to begin such a cata­ logue. "Minerals of Washington" shall
Report (issue)
HILL AREA ON SLATE CREEK, METALINE DISTRICT Pend Oreille County, Washington by H. L. James and J. P....INTRODUCTION 4 GEOLOGY . General * Stratigraphy of the Metaline LimestoneStructure 5 5 5 7 - ORE DEPOSITS General...1 - Fig. 2 - Generalized columnar section of Metaline limestone at Lead Hill - - 5 Graph showing...HILL AREA ON SLATE C&EEK, METALINE DISTRICT Pend Oreille Cbunty, Washington ECONOMIC CONCLUSIONS AND...replacements of brecciated and dolomitized upper Metaline limestone. Zinc predominates over lead in the
Report (issue)
WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HENRY LANDES, State Geologist BULLETIN No. 23 THE METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON...herewith a report entitled "Tl1e lVfetal lVIines 0£ Washington," by Ernest N. Patty, with the recommendation... . . . . . . . . . . . History of metal mining in Washington . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Mining methods .. . ................ ·· . . . . . . ..... . . . . . 69 PAR,T II. DESCRIPTION OF THE MINING DISTRICTS A.ND INDIVIDUAL ORE DEPOSITS , , ,
Report (issue)
Map of the Sandpoint 1- by 2-Degree Quadrangle, Washington, Idaho, and Montana by Fred K. Miller1, Russell...Geological Survey, Spokane, WA 99201 Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225 U.S. Geological...geology of the Sandpoint 1° x 2° quadrangle, Washington, Idaho and Montana was mapped by Fred K. Miller...sides of the Pend Oreille River near Laclede (fig. 2), about 25 km west of Lake Pend Oreille. The orthogneiss...Kelso Lake Clark Fork C kF Scotia Pend Oreille Pend Oreille Lake Lake r la Jewel Lake Blue Grouse
Report (issue)
of the Abercrombie Mountain area, Pend Oreille County, Washington By Russell F. Burmester-1! and Fred... Geological Survey Western Washington State Univ. Bellingham, Washington 98225 U.S. Geological Survey...Courthouse W. 920 Riverside - Rm 656 Spokane, Washington 99201 1983 INTRODUCTION This map is part of...all alluvial material in modern drainages. In Pend Oreille River valley and some tributaries, also includes...trachybasalt; found only at Basalt Hill 7 km north of Metaline Falls. Maximum thickness about 60 m. Contains
Report (volume)
Studies of Ordovician and Silurian graptolites from Washington State and Devonian corals from Pennsylvania,.... 3. Paleontology-Silurian. 4. Paleontology- Washington (State) 5. Corals, Fossil. 6. Paleontology-Devonian...Studies of Ordovician and Silurian graptolites from Washington State and Devonian corals from Pennsylvania,...Ledbetter Slate and the Metaline Limestone in the Pend Oreille Mine, Northeastern Washington State Claire Carter...Graptolites from the Ledbetter Slate, Northeastern Washington State Claire Carter CHAPTER C An Early Middle
Report (issue)
evidence analysis in northeast Washington—4. Mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985-1997. by D.E. Boleneus1...Report 00-014 A Prepared in cooperation with Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of...1 2 Spokane, Washington Washington Department of Natural Resources, Spokane, Washington Contents Abstract...Appendix II--Table of mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985 to 1997..................................showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ...................................
Report (issue)
evidence analysis in northeast Washington—4. Mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985-1997. by D.E. Boleneus1...Report 00-014 A Prepared in cooperation with Washington Department of Natural Resources, Division of...1 2 Spokane, Washington Washington Department of Natural Resources, Spokane, Washington Contents Abstract...Appendix II--Table of mineral industry activity in Washington, 1985 to 1997..................................showing location of 339 exploration or mining sites in Washington. ...................................
Report (issue)
geologic map of the Gypsy Peak area, Pend Oreille County, Washington, and Bonner and Boundary Counties,...Courthouse W. 920 Riverside - Rm 656 Spokane, Washington 99201 1983 INTRODUCTION This map is part of...by quartz veinlets, and contains dissemminated pyrite. Biotite from northernmost part of pluton yielded...carbonate-bearing zones; much of slate contains pyrite. Bedding well-defined and laminated in some rock...sodium iodide crystals, however. overlies altered Metaline Limestone in northernmost part of area; all other
Report (issue)
BULLETIN N o. 20 Tl1e Mineral Resol1rccs of Stevens County Ry ('HARLES E. WEAVR]{ 01,YMP!A FRANJ, "M. l.... . . . . Relation of the mountains in Stevens County to the subdivisions of the Cordillera. . . . ..... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pend Oreille Mountains.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . List of Minerals In Stevens County ....... .. ................ Genesis and Age or...Bodies .................. ; .. .... . History of Mining Development and Production ....... • ..... Non-iilletallic
Report (issue)
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOLOGY OF THE DEEP CREEK AREA, WASHINGTON, AND ITS REGIONAL SIGNIFICANCE By Robert G. Yates... ERRATA for Geology of the Deep Creek Area, Washington, and its regional significance by Robert G. Yates...16 Gypsy Quartzite 17 Maitlen Phyllite 21 Metaline Formation 26 Age*" " --- u_». ..-. __. _...Rocks above the thrust fault Maitlen Phyllite 45 Metaline Formation 46 The Ledbetter Slate 48 Devonian...Phyllite and Metaline Formation 57 Argillite Red Top 61 The Glass Mountain sequence 62 Pend d T Oreille
Report (issue)
Geologic Implications of Aeromagnetic Data in the Pend Oreille Area, Idaho and Montana GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ... Geologic Implications of Aeromagnetic Data in the Pend Oreille Area, Idaho and Montana By ELIZABETH R. KING...UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1970 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 CONTENTS Page Abstract -_..-.__...of granodiorite .._....Aeromagnetic data and the mining districts ____ _ Conclusions ...__.____.... ..
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
equivalent Correlation of the Belt Supergroup in Washington with the Purcell Supergroup in British Columbia...Glacier National Park; 10, Clark Fork quadrangle (Pend Oreille area); 11, Libby quadrangle; 12, Thompson Lakes...Crags quadrangle; 16, Coeur d'Alene district; 17, western Mineral County; 18, St. RegisSuperior area; 19...quadrangle; 20, Black Mountain area; 21, Marysville district; 22, Canyon Ferry quadrangle; 23, Philipsburg...quadrangle; 25, Georgetown thrust area, Philipsburg district; 26, southern Lewis and Clark Range; 27, Little
Report (issue)
fto for it, write to the Geological Survey at Washington and ask for afr*nkfe*e**rait DEPARTMENT OF THE... CONTACT METAMORPHISM OF THE: ROGKS IN PEND OREIIXE DISTRICT, JQSEPH-L. '!:<;i("Tf.. r';rj i.-*'. •...PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1929 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. Price...the beach of Pend Oreille I-ake near Talaohe, Idaho.__—_~_.__._. FiatfKE 16. Map of the Pend Oreffle area...area, Bonner County, Idaho..__———_».*_-——,.---*..**:*,**:•,——_>»^,*.-;-_>( ,^g., ;.^ 17. Sketch from photographs
Report (issue)
and thorium in granitic rocks of northeastern Washington and northern Idaho, with comments on uranium...and Thorium in Granitic Rocks of Northeastern Washington and Northern Idaho, with comments on Uranium...Potential by J. Thomas Nash ABSTRACT Northeastern Washington and northern Idaho is a uranium province in which...82. Porphyritic quartz monzonite of the Midnite mine, which I interpret to be a two-mica granitic rock...Cretaceous porphyritic quartz monzonite of the Midnite mine; (2) Cretaceous muscovite quartz monzonite east
Report (volume)
ON THE ECONOMIC GEOLOGY BY D. F. MAcDONALD WASHINGTON G O V E li N M E N T P R I N T I N G O V V I...'distribution ___________________ 45 Areas on Lake Pend Oreille____________ 45 Area at west base of- Cabinet..._______ Between Coeur d'Alene and Pend Oreille lakes__________ Lake Pend Oreille_____ _ Clark Fork Valley...for the district______________________ Lake Pend Oreille district________________________ Aricinity of...__ Prospects ___________________________ Troy district _________________________________ Mines on Callahau
Report (issue)
Chewelah-Loon Lake Area, Stevens and Spokane Counties, Washington GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 806...806 Prepared in cooperation with the Washington Division of Mines and Geology _J Geology of the Chewelah-Loon...Chewelah-Loon Lake Area, Stevens and Spokane Counties, Washington · By FRED K. MILLER and LORIN D. CLARK With...the Washington Division of Mines and Geology UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON: 1975...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 -Price $2.15 (paper cover) Stock
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
ancient shore line southwest of the Coeur d'Alene district, Idaho, perhaps near the present exposed edge...studies indicate that the Belt rocks from the Pend Oreille area, Idaho, are remarkably uniform in the mineralogic...(volume per cent) of rocks of the Belt Series, Pend Oreille area, Idaho . 6. Ratio among quartz, K feldspar...(volume per cent) in siltite of the Belt Series, Pend Oreille area, Idaho 1414 1415 1421 1424 1425 1425 ...modes in volume per cent of Belt rocks in the Pend Oreille area, Idaho . . 1417 Geological Society of
 
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