The Snoqualmie is a gold mine located in King county, Washington at an elevation of 2,398 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: 2,398 Feet (731 Meters)
Commodity: Gold
Lat, Long: 47.6519, -121.57060
Map: View on Google Maps
Satelite View
MRDS mine locations are often very general, and in some cases are incorrect. Some mine remains have been covered or removed by modern industrial activity or by development of things like housing. The satellite view offers a quick glimpse as to whether the MRDS location corresponds to visible mine remains.
Snoqualmie MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Snoqualmie
Secondary: Lennox Mine
Secondary: Lennox Property
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Antimony
Location
State: Washington
County: King
District: Buena Vista District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Ray And Schindler
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1989
Owner Name: S. And S Mining Co.
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1973
Owner Name: Priestly Mining And Milling Co.
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1951
Owner Name: Lennox Mining And Development Co.
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1951
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Cascade-Sierra Mountains
Physiographic Section: Northern Cascade Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Location): PROPERTY COVERS PARTS OF SECS. 7 AND 18, T. 25 N., R. 10 E., AND SEC. 13, TO. 25 N., R. 9 E.
References
Reference (Deposit): WA. GEOLOGIC NEWSLETTER, V. 18, NO. 1, MAR. 1990, P. 8, 17.
Reference (Deposit): WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. IC 48, 1973, P. 19.
Reference (Deposit): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1542-E, 1989, P. 132-133, 135-138
Reference (Deposit): WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 63, 1971, P. 133-135.
Washington Gold
"Where to Find Gold in Washington" looks at the density of modern placer mining claims along with historical gold mining locations and mining district descriptions to determine areas of high gold discovery potential in Arizona. Read more: Where to Find Gold in Washington.
