Lakeview Claim

The Lakeview Claim is a manganese mine located in Clallam county, Washington at an elevation of 4,199 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

Name: Lakeview Claim  

State:  Washington

County:  Clallam

Elevation: 4,199 Feet (1,280 Meters)

Commodity: Manganese

Lat, Long: 48.0175, -123.75083

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Lakeview Claim MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Lakeview Claim
Secondary: Barnes Creek


Commodity

Primary: Manganese
Secondary: Iron
Tertiary: Calcium
Tertiary: Aluminum
Tertiary: Phosphorus-Phosphates
Tertiary: Sulfur


Location

State: Washington
County: Clallam


Land Status

Land ownership: National Park
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

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Replacement
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Pacific Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Pacific Border Province
Physiographic Section: Olympic Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: LENS


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: ASSAY (USBM SAMPLE): 11.4% MN, 21.4% FE, 34.8% INSOL., 31.7% SIOZ, 9.5% CA, 0.05% S, 0.8% AL2O3, 0.050% P, 0.85% MG0, NO BA OR ZN.


Materials

Ore: Bementite
Ore: Psilomelane
Gangue: Chalcedony


Comments

Comment (Deposit): 3 DEPOSITS; ONE ON A HIGH BLUFF 175 FT HIGH BY 50 FT WIDE BY 125 FT LONG.

Comment (Location): BY VICTORY CLAIM; NEAR HEADWATERS OF A SOUTH TRIBUTARY TO BARNES CREEK; ACCESS: TRAIL TO LIZARD HEAD PEAK.

Comment (Development): NO DEVELOPMENT DATA.

Comment (Workings): NO DATA ON WORKINGS.


References

Reference (Deposit): WASH. DMG BULL 37, P. 253-254


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