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Tom Burke Claim, Blewett Mining District (Peshastin Mining District), Chelan County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Tom Burke Claim | Claim |
| Blewett Mining District (Peshastin Mining District) | Area |
| Chelan County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 25' 47'' North , 120° 42' 19'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth | 2,002 (2017) | 18.8km |
| Cashmere | 3,159 (2017) | 20.5km |
| West Wenatchee | 1,565 (2006) | 26.5km |
| Sunnyslope | 3,252 (2011) | 28.1km |
| Wenatchee | 33,636 (2017) | 29.7km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ginkgo Mineral Society | Wenatchee, Washington | 30km |
A mercury claim somewhere in the Blewett district.
Tectonics: Cascade Volcanic Arc
Deposit type: Silica-carbonate Hg
Geology: No geologic information in literature. Estimated location falls within ingalls complex, which may be reasonable in light of velma prospect also being in the complex
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
1 valid mineral.
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Cinnabar | 2.CD.15a | HgS |
Other Databases
| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10040155 |
|---|
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Cascade RangeMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Cascade ArcVolcanic Arc
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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