The Nip and Tuck Property is a silver, copper, and gold mine located in Okanogan county, Washington at an elevation of 4,800 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 4,800 Feet (1,463 Meters)
Commodity: Silver, Copper, Gold
Lat, Long: 48.95833, -118.98611
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Nip and Tuck Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Nip and Tuck Property
Commodity
Primary: Silver
Primary: Copper
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Washington
County: Okanogan
District: Nespelem District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: John N. Evans
Home Office: Bolster, Wa.
Years: 1911 -
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Hornfels
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Paleocene
Name: Hornfels
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Paleocene
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: $32 CU, AU, AG
Materials
Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Chalcopyrite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): WASH. DMG BULL. 37, PART II, P. 68.
Reference (Deposit): WASH. GEOL. SUR. BULL. 5, P. 47
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