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Pedro Claim, Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie River, Snoqualmie Mining District, King County, Washington, USAi
Regional Level Types
Pedro ClaimClaim
Middle Fork of the Snoqualmie RiverRiver
Snoqualmie Mining DistrictMining District
King CountyCounty (Historical)
WashingtonState
USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 31' 13'' North , 121° 20' 25'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Snoqualmie Pass311 (2011)14.9km
Skykomish207 (2017)21.1km
Baring220 (2011)30.1km
Tanner1,018 (2011)30.9km
Riverbend2,132 (2011)31.4km
Mindat Locality ID:
15044
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15044:1
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Pedro Pipe, Pedro Pipe Claim


A patented Cu-Au-Ag-Bi-Sb claim located in the Goldmyer Hot Springs area.
Structure: Northwest-Trending Shear Zones

Tectonics: Cascade Volcanic Arc

Deposit: Deposit has been given the informal name of a breccia pipe cu deposit, for which there is no published model. Breccia pipe is elliptical with long axis trending north-northeast based on map in gualtieri and others

Deposit type: Porphyry Cu

Rock formation(s): Snoqualmie Batholith;Snoqualmie Batholith


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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List


11 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

Note: data is currently VERY limited. Please bear with us while we work towards adding this information!

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Detailed Mineral List:

✪ Baryte
Formula: BaSO4
Habit: tablets to a few cm
Colour: Colorless to white, zoned
ⓘ Calcite
Formula: CaCO3
ⓘ Chalcopyrite
Formula: CuFeS2
Habit: striated tetrahedrons to an 1" in diameter
ⓘ 'Chlorite Group'
ⓘ Cosalite
Formula: Pb2Bi2S5
Habit: fibrous aggregates and coatings
ⓘ Galena
Formula: PbS
Habit: stalactitic crystal formations to 1.5"
ⓘ 'Gustavite-Lillianite Series'
ⓘ Molybdenite
Formula: MoS2
✪ Pyrite
Formula: FeS2
Habit: cubes and pyritohedrons to a few cm
Colour: yellow
Fluorescence: none
Description: often encrusted with limonite
✪ Quartz
Formula: SiO2
Habit: Terminated hexagonal prisms to several cm
Colour: clear to white
Fluorescence: none
ⓘ Scheelite
Formula: Ca(WO4)
Description: rare
ⓘ Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
✪ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'
Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
Habit: tetrahedral to a few cm
Colour: grey
Fluorescence: none
ⓘ Vikingite ?
Formula: Ag5Pb8Bi13S30
Description: (Analytical data could possibly also fit heyrovskyite.)

Gallery:

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘSphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
ⓘChalcopyrite2.CB.10aCuFeS2
ⓘGalena2.CD.10PbS
ⓘMolybdenite2.EA.30MoS2
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
ⓘ'Tetrahedrite Subgroup'2.GB.05Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S
ⓘCosalite2.JB.10Pb2Bi2S5
ⓘVikingite ?2.JB.40aAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘQuartz4.DA.05SiO2
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates
ⓘCalcite5.AB.05CaCO3
Group 7 - Sulphates, Chromates, Molybdates and Tungstates
ⓘBaryte7.AD.35BaSO4
ⓘScheelite7.GA.05Ca(WO4)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Chlorite Group'-
ⓘ'Gustavite-Lillianite Series'-

List of minerals for each chemical element

CCarbon
Cⓘ CalciteCaCO3
OOxygen
Oⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Oⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Oⓘ QuartzSiO2
Oⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
SiSilicon
Siⓘ QuartzSiO2
SSulfur
Sⓘ BaryteBaSO4
Sⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Sⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Sⓘ GalenaPbS
Sⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
Sⓘ SphaleriteZnS
Sⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
Sⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Sⓘ Gustavite-Lillianite Series
CaCalcium
Caⓘ CalciteCaCO3
Caⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
FeIron
Feⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2
CuCopper
Cuⓘ ChalcopyriteCuFeS2
Cuⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
ZnZinc
Znⓘ SphaleriteZnS
MoMolybdenum
Moⓘ MolybdeniteMoS2
AgSilver
Agⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Agⓘ Gustavite-Lillianite Series
SbAntimony
Sbⓘ Tetrahedrite SubgroupCu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S
BaBarium
Baⓘ BaryteBaSO4
WTungsten
Wⓘ ScheeliteCa(WO4)
PbLead
Pbⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Pbⓘ GalenaPbS
Pbⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Pbⓘ Gustavite-Lillianite Series
BiBismuth
Biⓘ CosalitePb2Bi2S5
Biⓘ VikingiteAg5Pb8Bi13S30
Biⓘ Gustavite-Lillianite Series

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