The Cleopatra Mine is a mine located in King county, Washington at an elevation of 3,399 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: 3,399 Feet (1,036 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 47.6356, -121.45890
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Cleopatra Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Cleopatra Mine
Secondary: 3,4,5,6.Eastern Star,Eastern Star
Secondary: Nos.1,2,3,4.Silver Star,Silver St
Secondary: Nos 1,2,3.Highline,Highline No.1.
Secondary: Morning Star,Morningstar Nos.1,2,
Secondary: Inez
Secondary: Ar Nos.1,2,3,Homestake,Homestake
Commodity
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Arsenic
Tertiary: Antimony
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold
Location
State: Washington
County: King
District: Miller River District
Land Status
Land ownership: National Wilderness
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
Type: Located Claim
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Year First Production: 1897
Discovery Year: 1892
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
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: Tetrahedrite
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Jamesonite
Unknown: Kaolin
Unknown: Pyrite
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Sericite
Unknown: Sphalerite
Unknown: Stibnite
Unknown: Arsenopyrite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): REC 070 COLS 23-72 NO DATA REC 080 COLS 35-52 PARTIALL ED.COL 63 AV ORE LENGTH USED BY GAULTIER: FOR TON EST UNCER EST LEAD-TIME PRODUCE ORE WITH MATRIX NO1 1.5 YR.MATRIX 2 REC 151 PLANT TO SERVE 2 PLUS MINES
References
Reference (Deposit): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1542-E, 1989, P. 114-116.
Reference (Deposit): P. 296.
Reference (Deposit): WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 63, 1971, P. 139-140.
Reference (Deposit): WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,
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