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


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Sphalerite2 photos of Quartz associated with Sphalerite at this locality.
Palygorskite1 photo of Quartz associated with Palygorskite at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pend Oreille Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:987547
Long-form Identifier:1:3:987547:0
GUID (UUID V4):84c4a726-cddb-4409-bcb6-820e4a9df11e
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
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
5.0km (3.1 miles) Oriole 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
7.1km (4.4 miles) O.K. Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
10.3km (6.4 miles) Z-Canyon Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
10.8km (6.7 miles) Lead Queen Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
11.4km (7.1 miles) Hanley Mine, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) Little Noisy Prospect, Metaline Mining District, Pend Oreille County, Washington, USA
References
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Report (issue)
for weights-ofevidence analysis in northeast Washington —2. Mineral databases by D.E. Boleneus1 Open-File...INTERIOR U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1 Spokane, Washington Contents ABSTRACT............................carbonate-hosted lead-zinc deposits in northeast Washington. This report describes spreadsheet tables consisting...modeling of epithermal gold deposits of northeast Washington (unpublished data). Tables 3 and 4 were similarly...carbonatehosted lead-zinc deposits of northeastern Washington (unpublished data). A fifth table provides additional
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...infallible signs of the presence of ore nearby. The Metaline limestone was dolomitized regionally before the
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...ores with the later crosscutting sulfide-bearing quartz veins. The breccia ores are cemented mainly by...by open space fillings of dolomite, sphalerite, quartz, galena, jasperoid and calcite. Replacement is of...or paragenetic sequence. The cross-cutting vein quartz contains CO2-rich inclusions with overall densities
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Autunite, realgar, quartz, and pyrite are but a few of an array of that occur in beautiful specimens...specimens in Washington. minerals Washington Mineral Locality Index L A N N Y R. R E A M P.O. Box 2043 C o e...spectacular specimens of several miner­ als (e.g., quartz, pyrite, and realgar) and some of the world's best...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...Island, Washington 98040 COVER ILLUSTRATION: Amethyst scepter heads growing upon milky quartz stems.... Denny Mountain area of King County. Specimen from the collection of Cary A. Maykut and Lewis Landers...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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
LERANDJowerl J. Gr-ess, U.S. GeologialSuraey, Washington,D.C. AssrnA.c:r in eachof five (thutite) from...California, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Washington' The determined indices of refraction of thulite...south end, on the east side of Saline Valley, Inyo County'2 A thin section of a specimen,kindly furnished...375(1941). Connecticut At Haddam, in Middlesex County, on the top of Walkley llill' across the Connecticut...Inyo County, California : Atn. M ineral., 21, 69-70 (1936). NOTES AND NEWS dorite, and quartz. 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
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)
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)
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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....of stocks and roof pendants. . . . . . . . . . . Quartz-silver-lead-copper velns . . . . . . . . . . ....Fissure veins In andesile and quartz latite. . . . . . Breccialed zones in quartz latite and associated volcanics
Report (volume)
Eocene Rocks in Northeast Washington- Radion1etric Ages and Correlation GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN...BULLETIN 1433 Eocene Rocks in Northeast Washington- Radion1etric Ages and Correlation By R C. PEARSON and]...rocks UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING 'OFFICE, WASHINGTON 1977 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR...Pearson, Robert Carl, 1926Eocene rocks in northeast Washington-radiometric ages and correlation. (Geological...of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C. 20402 Stock Number 024-001-02969-3 CONTENTS
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...rock is brown or olive-green but near quartz veins and quartz veinlets is reddish-brown. Muscovite spacially...but averages closer to calcic end of that range. Quartz occurs as irregular shaped grains about 4mm in...south part is highly sericitized, locally cut by quartz veinlets, and contains dissemminated pyrite. Biotite
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 ...__.____.... ..
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 . • . . . • . . • • . • . . . . . . . . . . .
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
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
anglesite, galena, and sphalerite have been reported. Quartz,goethite, pyrolusite, and tarbuttite pseudomorphs...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;...Creek district), Marion County, Arkansas (Richards 1993). and the Hill lead mine, Hardin County, Illinois
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...and mean Th/U of 2.82. Porphyritic quartz monzonite of the Midnite mine, which I interpret to be a two-mica...Cretaceous porphyritic quartz monzonite of the Midnite mine; (2) Cretaceous muscovite quartz monzonite east of
 
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