Silver Bell Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USAi
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Silver Bell Mine | Mine |
Wauconda Mining District | Mining District |
Okanogan County | County |
Washington | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 45' 33'' North , 118° 50' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Republic | 1,072 (2017) | 14.4km |
Curlew | 118 (2011) | 22.4km |
Sion | 658 (2019) | 38.2km |
Grand Forks | 4,208 (2008) | 42.3km |
Mindat Locality ID:
15916
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:15916:9
GUID (UUID V4):
46d2458d-1210-4e65-93e8-035019b85c26
A gold-silver mine approximately 30' from the Okanogan-Ferry County border. It was developed by a 340' adit and a pit. A small amount of ore was produced from a pit.
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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
11 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ Acanthite Formula: Ag2S References: |
ⓘ Azurite Formula: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 References: |
ⓘ Chalcopyrite Formula: CuFeS2 |
ⓘ Fluorite Formula: CaF2 |
ⓘ Galena Formula: PbS |
ⓘ Hessite Formula: Ag2Te References: |
ⓘ Pyrite Formula: FeS2 |
ⓘ Quartz Formula: SiO2 |
ⓘ Sanidine Formula: K(AlSi3O8) |
ⓘ Stromeyerite Formula: AgCuS References: |
ⓘ Stützite ? Formula: Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 References: |
ⓘ 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' Formula: Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts | |||
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ⓘ | Acanthite | 2.BA.35 | Ag2S |
ⓘ | Stromeyerite | 2.BA.40 | AgCuS |
ⓘ | Hessite | 2.BA.60 | Ag2Te |
ⓘ | Stützite ? | 2.BA.65 | Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 |
ⓘ | Chalcopyrite | 2.CB.10a | CuFeS2 |
ⓘ | Galena | 2.CD.10 | PbS |
ⓘ | Pyrite | 2.EB.05a | FeS2 |
ⓘ | 'Tetrahedrite Subgroup' | 2.GB.05 | Cu6(Cu4C2+2)Sb4S12S |
Group 3 - Halides | |||
ⓘ | Fluorite | 3.AB.25 | CaF2 |
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
ⓘ | Quartz | 4.DA.05 | SiO2 |
Group 5 - Nitrates and Carbonates | |||
ⓘ | Azurite | 5.BA.05 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Group 9 - Silicates | |||
ⓘ | Sanidine | 9.FA.30 | K(AlSi3O8) |
List of minerals for each chemical element
H | Hydrogen | |
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H | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
C | Carbon | |
C | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | Oxygen | |
O | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
O | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
O | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
F | Fluorine | |
F | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Al | Aluminium | |
Al | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
Si | Silicon | |
Si | ⓘ Quartz | SiO2 |
Si | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
S | Sulfur | |
S | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
S | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
S | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
S | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
S | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
S | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
K | Potassium | |
K | ⓘ Sanidine | K(AlSi3O8) |
Ca | Calcium | |
Ca | ⓘ Fluorite | CaF2 |
Fe | Iron | |
Fe | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Fe | ⓘ Pyrite | FeS2 |
Cu | Copper | |
Cu | ⓘ Azurite | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
Cu | ⓘ Chalcopyrite | CuFeS2 |
Cu | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
Cu | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Ag | Silver | |
Ag | ⓘ Acanthite | Ag2S |
Ag | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
Ag | ⓘ Stromeyerite | AgCuS |
Ag | ⓘ Stützite | Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 |
Sb | Antimony | |
Sb | ⓘ Tetrahedrite Subgroup | Cu6(Cu4C22+)Sb4S12S |
Te | Tellurium | |
Te | ⓘ Hessite | Ag2Te |
Te | ⓘ Stützite | Ag5-xTe3, x = 0.24-0.36 |
Pb | Lead | |
Pb | ⓘ Galena | PbS |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America
- Columbia MountainsMountain Range
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- Okanogan DomainDomain
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Silver Bell Mine, Wauconda Mining District, Okanogan County, Washington, USA