Iconoclast

The Iconoclast is a copper, silver, gold, and molybdenum mine located in Ferry county, Washington at an elevation of 2,451 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: Iconoclast  

State:  Washington

County:  Ferry

Elevation: 2,451 Feet (747 Meters)

Commodity: Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum

Lat, Long: 48.04833, -118.69611

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Satelite image of the Iconoclast

Iconoclast MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Iconoclast


Commodity

Primary: Copper
Primary: Silver
Primary: Gold
Primary: Molybdenum


Location

State: Washington
County: Ferry
District: Keller


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Northern Rocky Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Bleached, Sericitized


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: TR AU, .4 OZ AG


Materials

Ore: Pyrite
Ore: Malachite
Ore: Molybdenite
Ore: Chalcopyrite


Comments

Not available


References

Reference (Deposit): USGS BULL. 677, PG. 120


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