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Silver Fiend Claim, Van Epps Pass, Leavenworth Mining District, Chelan County, Washington, USAi
Regional Level Types
Silver Fiend ClaimMine
Van Epps PassPass
Leavenworth Mining DistrictMining District
Chelan CountyCounty
WashingtonState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 30' 42'' North , 120° 59' 22'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Leavenworth2,002 (2017)26.3km
Ronald308 (2011)30.9km
Roslyn903 (2017)32.1km
Snoqualmie Pass311 (2011)33.6km
Easton478 (2017)33.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
53289
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:53289:4
GUID (UUID V4):
0


A silver-lead claim located by Van Epps Pass near the head of Solomon Creek. There is no record of development or production.

Tectonics: Cascade Volcanic Arc

Deposit: Quartz vein lat. And long. Are general ; info.src : 1 pub lit now part of snook and ellen. See also mrds record d001621

Deposit type: Polymetallic veins

Geology: Ingalls complex is an accreted ophiolite terrane

Rock formation(s): Ingalls Tectonic Complex


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2 valid minerals.

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List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Galena2.CD.10PbS
'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Quartz4.DA.05SiO2

List of minerals for each chemical element

OOxygen
O QuartzSiO2
SiSilicon
Si QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
S GalenaPbS
S Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
CuCopper
Cu Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
SbAntimony
Sb Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
PbLead
Pb GalenaPbS

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Link to USGS MRDS:10008999

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North AmericaContinent
North America PlateTectonic Plate

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