The Lambert Group is a mine located in Whatcom county, Washington at an elevation of 4,003 feet.
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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: 4,003 Feet (1,220 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 48.6786, -121.98420
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Lambert Group MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Lambert Group
Secondary: Cultus Claim
Secondary: Warren Claim
Secondary: Robert Claim
Secondary: Sisters Claim
Secondary: Skookum Claim
Secondary: Anne Claim
Commodity
Tertiary: Magnesite
Tertiary: Iron
Tertiary: Chromium
Location
State: Washington
County: Whatcom
District: Mount Baker District
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Owner Name: Lambert S. S.
Home Office: Washington
Info Year: 1975
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1930
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
Unknown: Olivine
Unknown: Magnetite
Unknown: Enstatite
Unknown: Chromite
Unknown: Serpentine
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): CHROMITE DEPOSITS OF THE THREE LAKES AREA, TWIN SISTERS
Reference (Deposit): MINING CO. CONFIDENTIAL REPORT, 1942.
Reference (Deposit): RANGE, WHATCOM AND SKAGIT COUNTIES, WASH., SUNSHINE
Reference (Deposit): ILLINOIS 1963.
Reference (Deposit): SPANSKI, G.T., TWIN SISTERS MTS, WASH, UNIV OF
Reference (Deposit): CASCADES, WASHINGTON, UNPUB THESIS UNIV OF WASH, 1961.
Reference (Deposit): RAGAN, D.M., GEOL. OF TWIN SISTERS DUNITE NORTHERN
Reference (Deposit): P. 68.
Reference (Deposit): VOL. 1, P. 42.
Reference (Deposit): WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 57, 1969, TABLE 19,
Reference (Deposit): ILLINOIS, 1953.
Reference (Deposit): WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II,
Reference (Deposit): ULTRAMAFIC BODY, WASHINGTON, UNPUB. THESIS, UNIV. OF
Reference (Deposit): GAUDETTE, H.E., GEOCHEMISTRY OF THE TWIN SISTERS
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