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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Dolomite
Formula:CaMg(CO3)2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Dolomite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pend Oreille Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:135363
Long-form Identifier:1:3:135363:1
GUID (UUID V4):5b36c46c-b4f4-4e00-b559-742bd7f4809d
Nearest other occurrences of Dolomite
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
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
6.0km (3.7 miles) Diamond R Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) Hoage Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
References
Reference Search (possible matching items)
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
YELLOWHEAD-TYPE MINERALIZATION, PEND OREILLE MINE, KOOTENAY ARC, METALINE DISTRICT, WASHINGTON Suzanne Paradis,1,†...Abstract Pend Oreille, a carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb sulfide deposit, is the only base metal mine recently...hosted by the middle Cambrian to Early Ordovician Metaline Formation. The Yellowhead-type mineralization...Cambrian-Ordovician fossil record of the host Metaline Formation and detailed textural analysis of the...extension of the Kootenay arc. Introduction Pend Oreille is a carbonate-hosted Zn-Pb sulfide deposit
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)
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...surrounded by a shell of crystalline dolomite. Outside of the dolomite is a shell of coarse-grained calcite
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...are cemented mainly by open space fillings of dolomite, sphalerite, quartz, galena, jasperoid and calcite... 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
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)
AND HANLET PROSPECTS Metaline Lead-Zinc District, Pend Creille County, Washington by C. D. Campbell and... Tom Cat and Hanley Prospects Metaline District Pend Oreille County, Washing^on Contents Page Introduction...Cat and Henley Prospects Metaline District, Pend Oreille County, Washington by C.D. Campbell and Irvin...enough like that of the major zinc deposits near Metaline Falls I/ to suggest that largejsinc jfieposits...about nine miles due north >£ x~." .*- **" from Metaline Falls, in sections 3 and 10 of T.42 N. , R.43
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
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)
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 (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...(Olq) most abundant in middle 300 m of formation. Dolomite beds uncommon, probably restricted to upper 150...sodium iodide crystals, however. overlies altered Metaline Limestone in northernmost part of area; all other...other contacts are faults. Thickness in Metaline area to west estimated to be 670 to 760 m by Dings and
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)
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)
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.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Stensgar Dolomite.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . List of Minerals In Stevens County ....... .. ................ Genesis and Age or
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)
WASHINGTON GEOLOGICAL SURVEY HENRY LAND.ES, State Geologist BULLETIN No. 11 The Mineral Resources of...of Washington WITH ST A TISTICS FOR 1912 By HENRY LANDES • OLYltPl'.A, WASB. , P'UN lt M. LAMBORN...herewith a report entitled "The Mineral Resources of Washington, with Statistics for 19U," with the recommendation...especially as to geological occurrence, methods of mining or of utilization, and value. In this report the... . . . • . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 COAL MINING . • . . . • . . • • . • . . . . . . . . . . .
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
trough, flanked on both sides by shallower water, dolomite-bearing strata. The principal differences between...equivalent Correlation of the Belt Supergroup in Washington with the Purcell Supergroup in British Columbia...Toward the 1401 tion of carbonate increases; and dolomite appears and may be more abundant than calcite...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Smithsonite pseudomorphs after calcite, aragonite, dolomite, anglesite, galena, and sphalerite have been reported...cadmium-bearingsmithsonite on a matrix of euhedral white dolomite; specimen is 10.8 cm across. D: Intense green...depth. These include the Loudville mines, Hampshire County, Massachusetts; the Buckwheat pit, Franklin, New...Chester County, the Ueberroth mine near Bethlehem, and the zinc mines at Friedensville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania;...Timberville district in Rockingham and Shenandoah Counties, and the Austinville district, Wythe County, Virginia;
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 ...__.____.... ..
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
Report (issue)
Sedimentary Rocks in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 771...Sedimentary Rocks in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington Compiled by THELMA P. HILL and MARIAN A. WERNER...1965 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1972 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 - Price $4.50 (paper cover) Stock...Analyses of samples from Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington: 1. Samples containing more than 75 percent uncombined
Report (issue)
sandstone, quorlzife, sandy limestone, _and sandy dolomite. Local and widely separated beds ore fossiliferous...GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE METALINE MINING DISTRICT, · PEND OREILLE COUNTY, WASHINGTON by M.G. Dings, D. H....anticline ~30 ALTERED ROCKS OF THE METALINE FORMATION Metaline limestone Upper unit - Syncline -a...beds Silicified dolomite Medium to strongly, and irregularly, silicified <( dolomite and/or limestone...quantities of crystalline ( recrys- a:: tollized) dolomite, coarse calcite, some ( josperoid) z CD ~ <(
 
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