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APPENDIX A SUMMARY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES OF WHATCOM COUNTY METALLIC OCCURRENCES Meta!.s Index nos. ( Principal values on Plate 2 Page Property District SUMMARY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES OF WHATCOM COUNTY-Continued METALLIC OCCURRENCES-Continued Metals Index nos. ( Principai values on Plate 2 Page Property District SUMMARY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES OF WHATCOM COUNTY-Continued NONMETALLIC OCCURRENCES Index nos. on Plate 2 Page Propert District0 Location© Remarks ASBESTOS 1 35 Bowman Mountain M.B. NWI/4 sec. 29, (38-6E) Noncommercial deposit 2 35 Twin Sisters Mountain M.B. NEI/4SW 1/4 sec. 36, (37-6E) Noncommercial deposit CLAY 15 51 Brennan ** SWI/4 sec. 33, (39-2E) Glacial clay 16 52 Denny-Renton M.B. Center S112 sec. 12, ( 40-4E) Fire clay 17 51 Hampton ** NE1/4SE1/4 sec. 24, (40-3E) Glacial clay 18 59 Lookout Mountain ** W1hSE1/4 sec. 11, (37-3E) Impure bentonite 19 57 Sumas Clay mine M.B. NEI/4 sec. 7, (40-5E) Fire clay COAL 20 17 Bellingham Bay Coal mine ** SEI/4 sec. 13, (38-2E) Bituminous and subbituminous 21 17,20 Blue Canyon ** SEI/4 sec. 15, (37-4E) Do. 22 17,21 Geneva ** NE1/4SW% sec. 34, (38-3E) Do. 23 20 Glacier M.B. SEI/4SE1/4 sec. 19, (39-7E) Anthracite 24 17,21 Glen Echo ** NW. cor. sec. 9, (38-4E) Bituminous and subbituminous 25 21 Goshen ** SWl/4 sec. 19, (39-4E) Do. 26 21 Manley's Camp ** SEI/4 sec. 12, (37-3E) Do. 27 17,21 Rocky Ridge ** SWI/4 sec. 31, (38-4E) Do. 28 21 Van Zandt M.B. Sec. 17, (38-5E) Do. 29 21 Whatcom Creek ** SW1/4NE14 sec. 28, (38-3E) Do. HOT SPRING 61 Baker Hot Spring M. B. NW%SW1/4 sec. 8, (38-9E) LIMESTONE 119 39 Balfour M.B. NEI/4 sec. 28, (40-5E) 120 45 Black Mountain M.B. Sec. 4, ( 40-6E) 121 46 Blue Lake M.B. SWI/4 sec. 32, (37-8E) 122 40 Boulder Creek M.B. NWl/4 sec. 22, (40-6E) 123 46 Church Mountain tufa M.B. Center sec. 33, (40-7E) 124 41 Doaks Creek M.B. Center sec. 19, ( 40-6E) 125 45 Dock Butte M.B. Secs. 33 and 34, (37-8E) 126 45 Gonnason M.B. SEI/4SE% sec. 3, (37-7E) 127 45,46 Hilltop M.B. NW% sec. 9, (40-5E) 128 41 Kendall M.B. Center sec. 14, (40-5E) 129 46 Lime Creek tufa s.c. NW% sec. 32, (38-17E) 130 44 Red Mountain M.B. NWI/4 sec. 13, ( 40-5E) 131 43 Silver Lake M.B. SW. cor. sec. 7, (40-6E) . . . 46 Silver Lake tufa M.B . NW%SW1/4 sec. 7, (40-6E) 132 44,45 Sumas Mountain M.B. Sec. 21, (40-5E) OLIVINE 138 39 Olivine Corp. M. B. I NEI/4 sec. 34, (38-6E) (See footnotes on p. 128.) 128 APPENDIX A-Continued SUMMARY OF MINERAL PROPERTIES OF WHATCOM COUNTY-Continued NONMETALLIC OCCURRENCES-Continued Index nos. on Plate 2 Page Property District QUARTZ 153 35 Canyon Creek M.B. SWl/4 sec. 17, (40-7E) Chert 154 35 Columbia Cement M.B. NW% sec. 17, (40-5E) Massive white Co. silica quartz 155 . . . Devils Creek S.C. Sec. 31, (39-14E) Massive white quartz 156 35 Reed Lake ** W. 1/4 cor. sec. 29, (37-4E) Quartz pebble conglomerate 157 35 Samish Lake ** NW% sec. 26, (37-3E) Quartz pebble conglomerate 158 35 Sumas Mountain M.B. NW%SWI/4 sec. 21, (40-5E) Chert STONE 170 ... Central ** S. J/4 cor. sec. 11, (39-3E) Sandstone 171 ... Chuckanut ** Secs. 13 and 24, (37-2E) Sandstone 172 . . . Deming M.B . SE1/4SE1/4 sec. 31, (39-5E) Sandstone 173 . . . Lawrence M.B. NW%NW% sec. 26, (39-4E) Sandstone 174 ... Secret Harbor ** NE%SW% sec. 24, (37-lE) Sandstone 175 . . . Welcome M.B . E. 1/4 cor. sec. 28, (39-5E) Sandstone 176 . . . Wells Creek M.B. NW% sec. 5, (39-SE) Andesite (DS. C.=in Slate Creek mining district; M. B . = In Mount Baker mining district; .. = outside of organized mining district. © General location of property: sec. 21, (30-38E) means section 21, Township SO North, Range 38 East. *Has record of production. 129 APPENDIX B PATENTED MINING CLAIMS OF WHATCOM COUNTY Page Patent Survey M ining Name of claim no. no. no. district PATENTED MINING CLAIMS OF WHATCOM COUNTY- Continued Page Patent Survey Mining Remarks Name of claim no. no. no. district.0 General location© Harnessmaker ...... 100 54339 807 s.c. SE%NE1/4 sec. 33, (38-17E) Part of Allen Basin Group Hecla ...... 111 41246 651 s.c . SW1/4NW% sec. 35, (38-17E) Part of Mammoth Group Homestake ...... 118 424728 977A s.c. E%SW% sec. 10, (37-17E) Part of Whistler Group IXL ...... 100 54339 807 s.c. NW%NW% sec. 34, Part of Allen Basin (38-17E) Group Illinois ...... 109, 110 272837 1018 s.c. El/zSEl/4 sec. 35, (38-17E) Part of Chancellor Group Indiana ...... 110 272874 1001 s.c . NW%NE1/4 sec. 35, (38-17E) Part of Chancellor Group Iron Cap ...... 90 39271 687 ~ M.B. SE% sec. 31, (40-8E) Part of Power House Group Iron Cap ...... 117 478720 1071 s.c. Center sec. 11, (37-16E) Part of North American Group Iron Cross ...... 111 41246 651 s.c. SE%NW% sec. 35, (38-17E) Part of Mammoth Group Ivanhoe ...... 119 45892 814 s.c. Wl/zNEl/4 sec. 35, (38-17E) Jennie ...... 88 37602 534 M.B . Sec. 22, ( 40-9E) Part of Lone Jack Group Jessie ...... 118 424728 977A s.c. Nl/zSWl/4 sec. 10, (37-17E) Part of Whistler Group Jumbo ...... 88 41067 744 M.B. SW% sec. 23, ( 40-9E) Part of Lone Jack Group Keynote ...... , 111 41246 651 S.C. SE1/4NW% sec. 35, (38-17E) Part of Mammoth Group Klondyke ...... 63,79 39545 699 M.B . W1hNW% sec. 3, (40-9E) Part of Boundary Red Mountain Group Lena ...... 118 424728 977A s.c. NE%SW1/4 sec. 10, (37-17E) Part of Whistler Group Lone Jack ...... 63,88 37602 534 M.B. Sec. 22, (40-9E) Part of Lone Jack Group Lulu ...... 88 37602 534 M.B. Sec. 22, (40-9E) Part of Lone Jack Group Maccabee ...... 100 54339 807 s.c . E1hNWl/4 sec. 34, (38-17E) Part of Allen Basin Group Mammoth ...... 111 41246 651 s.c. SW%NW1/4 sec. 35, (38-17E) Part of Mammoth Group Minnehaha ...... 90 39271 687 M.B. SEl/4 sec. 31, (40-8E) Part of Power House Group Mt. Vernon ...... 88 41067 744 M.B. NE1/4SE% sec. 22, (40-9E) Part of Lone Jack Group (See footnotes on p. 131.) APPENDIX B-Continued 131 PATENTED MINING CLAIMS OF WHATCOM COUNTY- Continued Page Patent Survey Mining Name of claim no. no. no. district REFERENCES Adair, J. B., 1906, The free-milling gold district of Whatcom Danner, W. R., 1966, Limestones of western Washington: County, Washington: Northwest Mining Journal, v. 2, Washington Div. Mines and Geology Bull. 52, 474 p. no. 2, p. 22. Donovan, J. J ., 1897, Whatcom County, the Klondike of Wash Armstrong, J. E.; Crandall, D. R.; Easterbrook, D. 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Character not designated; dashed where approximately located. 4. Misch, Peter 5. Moen, W. S. 6. Newcomb, R. C. 7. Ragan, D. M. > . . AIJu,·ium Landslide and mudflow deposits Tertian· nonmarine~ rocks. unrlivided > Ill 8. Schideler, J. H., Jr, < Lower and Midd le Jurassic Tertiary granitic rocks Tertiary dunite intrusive rocks Tertiary dikes, sills, and small Moatly uncon,w1idaled silr, sand, 01'd grure/ Predominanlly landslide debris. " SoTidsion~, sha/c, conglomerate. agglomcra!•, marine rocks < Granile, quart: monaonil•, quarlc diorile, An in!imale mizlure of so,:oni!e and dunit., Intrusive bodies Concealed fault 9 . Washington Division of ••alley .rn with some da11: indudts lou~ F and /1<1f; in dudes some /an, .flou•s. Mosrn"' " Dark-gray, n,ossi...s to lhioA·-brdded, siliuaus F granodiorile, and lrondhjemi!e. partly urpenliniud; Twin Sist.rs moun Dilies are commonly diallas.; plugs a1'd si/b 1erd lerrace, marsh, peal, arti.ficial.fiil, and conglomeru/c, sands/one, fi/1$/0lle, and orgilW<, siltsione, nnd shale; includea Mines and Geology glacial deposits locally. w tain ,vea of Whatcom and Skagit Counties. ar~ grne.-aUv andesit,; porph11r11 and dacit.. ~" ferrv~i110Ud ~!!olr ;,, nortlm,s/en, Whal minor gruywock• and limes/one. Confined w com Co1mly. lo norlhu:.,s/"1! Whalcom Counly. "r Thrust fault Saw-Leeth an upper pl'!te. [:] ~ Glaefal drift. undivided Paleocene-Cretaceous ' < nonmarine (ocks 0 ~ ..... " Glada/ and g/ociu_ll11eia/ sand, grarcl, and • Tertiary-Cretaceous granitic Pre-Tertiary ultrabasic intrusive rocks ' z Younger glacial drift Iii/: inelud-. alp;,,, g!acier oul!.!'as/i and Brou•n"flrov 10 liyhl-~roy, m,dfum- lo cm,,sr 0 intrusive rocks ! grain,d 1>rnssire ;.rass-bedded ark= wilh w Prridotile and pyrorenite; generally altered ' Og,-Yo1 123°00' S7 <:. 3 BA y \ °\ \.. I T. 40 N. EXPLANATION METALS MINES PROSPECTS Produdion uv"r P,o:Jvc:tion less $100,000 t1on 5 I 00, 000 Gold (lode) ------Si Iv.,, ------. • Copper ------ " Lec:d-z inc ------ ".. Molybdenum ------ T. 39 N. Ni c ke I ------ • ~ Chromite ------Iron ------• .,. Gold (placer)------• • Princir,:,1------...----...... - ploc,:,r gold stream< (Based on claims ,tokod 1890-1940) 0 NON-MET.e>.LS 0 Asb.,,tcs ------osb "'0 Cloy ------cl T. 30 N. Cool ------co 0 Lime1tone ------I, CU"rent Signifo::ont prod,.cer<, Prospect, end producers past and present minor post producers Ol ivine ------T·--- al -'7 Peat ------pt )I( X Quartz------ Sand ond gro;,el ------'"gl Stnne ------st ..= 1\1\::Jjor coo l fields Olivine Peat Limestone R. 3 E. LIST OF MINES AND PROSPECTS SHOWN ON MAP Nome Location Wop Nome Locotion Nome Location Map Nome Loco Hen /0op Name Location ·"'P Name Location Mop Name Location Nome Location M,p Nome Location T R 00 1 R 1 R 00 1 R 00 T R 00 1 R " 1 R 1 R co T R ASBESTOS COAL LEAD-Z INC MOLYBDENUM SILVER ------1. Bowman Mtn. 3S-6E 20. Bellingham Boy JE- 2C 40. Allen i!-osin 38-17E 66. Lone Jock -40- 9E 92 . Whistler 37-1 6E 112. Azuritc 37- 17E 133. Casselrrori 38- 9E 149. NorthwooC: 40- 3E 1<,7. Great E;,;celsior 3;>-aE 2. Twin Si,t~,, Min . 37-6E 21 . Slue Canyon 37- 4: 41. Arocortes 38-16E 67. Lone Sior 40- 9E 93. White Sulrnur, 39- 9E 113. Chain Lokes 39- SE 134. Silver Creek [Davi!) 40- 13E 150. Fongborn Lake 40- 3E 1(18. Tooker - lestrud 40- 8E 22. Geneva 38- 3~ 42. Azurlte 37 -l?E 68. Mommoth 38-17E 94. White Sv,,on 39- BE 114. fvergre€n 4()- 9t 135 . Dead Goot (Sul phide Cr€ek) 38-lOE 151. Sweet Read 40- 2E 169. · Verona 39- 9E CHROMITE 23. Glacier 3'- 7C 43 . B.C.&.M. 37-16E 69. M:il'\y Sisters 40- BE 115. Gorgett 40- 9E 152. Wiser Lake 39- 3E Glen Echo 38- 4C Baltimore 38-17E 70. Mi II Creek 37-16t 116. Gold Hill 37-16E GOLD MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES 25. Go,hen 39- 4E "·45. Beck ond Short Grub 38- 17E 71. Minn~sot II C 0 n /YI(,, fob ' " ' 57 R. I E'.. R, 2 f.. c:.3 " (j' ~o o" ~6 " " 31 32 i$> {il,, 33 34 LIST OF EXPLORATORY OIL AND GAS WEL LS 1000 FEET - {Numbers correspond to tho,e on mop) ' '" I. Hoppy Volley INSET B - FERNDALE AREA 0 2. Enterprise No. 1 3. Enterprise No. 2 4. Be llingham Notural Gos Company No. I " 5. Bellingham Natural Gos Cornp::iny No. 2 0 6. Bellingham Natural Gos Company No. 3 ,. ,. ' 7. Anderson ' 8. Home No. 1 0 "• "•. 9. Birch Boy No. •, JO . International No. 6 ' 11. International No. 4 0 12. Acme No. 1 13. Acme No. 2 - . ' 14. Longe No. I 15. International No. 5 51. Peoples No. 2 I 16. Internationa l No. 3 52. Peoples No. 3 / 17 . Ives No. l 53. Peoples No. 4 / 18. Ridge No . 1 54. Peoples No. 5 .,, ·, 55. Pe lican Dome No. ' 19. !ves No. 2 ,,·, ·, 20. Longe No. 2 56. Ferndale Community / 21. Ridge No. 2 57. Hillje No. 1 ' ' ·, 22. Molin No. 1 58. Hillebrecht No. ·, 23. Ross No. 1 59. Dohle No. l ·, 60. Mills No. 1 ·,, \ 24. Jensen No. l • ,. 25. Whatcom No. I 61. Soderberg No. \ Hort No. 1 26. Lingb!oom N:,. l 62. \ L ___ _ Dahle No. 2 .. 27. Lingbloom No. 2 63. \ lingbloom No. 3 64 . Hillie No. 2 28. \ • , 29. Who team No. 2 65. Seline No. 1 ....._ ... - -"T--~ 30. Lingbloom No. 4 66 . Heinrich No. \ " - ~ ... -.. 31. Chamber of Com merce No. 5 67 . Johnson No. l I •... \.,... -~ ... 32. Beyers No. 1 68 . Thom No. 1 '- ' h ..... 33. Cowden No. 1 69 . Ridgeway-Heppner No. l I "·,. 34. Cowden No. 2 70. Ridgeway-Heppner No. l·A 35. Bettsinger No. 71. Ridgeway-Heppner No. 2 ' '·, 36. Harden No. 1 72. Kris Whatcom No. 1 -+ - ' 37. Harden No. 2 73. Strem!er No. l - -- 38. Hunter No. 3 74. Ross No. l - EXPLANATION 39. King No. l 75. Sherm:rn No. - 40. Shale Oil & G::is No. 1 ' -., --' ·-·-·- ·'-, 41. Holmon No. 3 An1icline 42. Hanson No. l WHATCOM COUNTY \, 43 . Sellen No. l -+---' ______.) 44. Diamond dri 11 hole Syncline t 45. Livermore No. l -N- PORTION OF COUN TY SHOWN BY MAP 46. Russler No. 1 Exp loratory Mle<> drilled for oil or gos 47 . Stewort-Horni Iton (N umber refers 10 li s1 o1 e,ploroTory 48. Peoples No. 1 oil or gos wells ) I 3ose mop Washin gton Deporrmenl ot Highways 49. WhoTcom Co. Peoples No. 6 1966 ,, ~ "ILES 50. North Coos! No. 0- StrucTurol doTo from Glover, 1934 Well with good ~os showing ' ' WELLS DRILLED FOR OIL AND GAS (1901-1965) AND MAJOR FOLDS WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 5 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 4 SAMPLE ANALYSES A.4E. DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Sampl1 SomolO Fo o 1 s;o Lo" o• "° Th,d Doto to, unde,ground mine ,.o,k,ng• lurnished 750 1.. , LOCATION MAP AND UNDERGROUND WORKINGS OF THE SUMAS CLAY MINE t,~ GloddinQ McBeon ond Gompon~ '" ' '" '" WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON OUTCROP MAP OF THE SUl\iAS MOUNTAIN IRON DEPOSIT wa DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 6 333.7 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY mt. t. b S"'l C,3 BRITISH COLUMBIA R.8E. R.9E. BOUNDARY RED MOUNTAIN GROUP T. 41N. 1. Rocky Draw 2. Klondike 3. Mountain Boy 4. Glacier 5. Clim::lx 6. Clim::ix Extension , SAGINAW GROUP ' 1. Saginaw No, 2 2. Saginaw 3. Titobowosse 4. Northern light LONE JACK GROUP 1. Sidney 6. Mt. Vernon T.40N. 2. lone Jock 7. Jumbo 3. Jennie 4. Whist 5. Lulu POWER HOUSE GROUP I . Iron Cop 2. Minnehaha 3. Falling Water 4. Nooksack 5. Wells Creek FOURTH OF JULY T. Fourth of July No. 1 Lode PRINCIPAL UNPATENTED PROSPECTS 1. First Chance 9. Terra Alto 2. Tooker - Lestrud 10. Peterson - Nelson 3. f'.ll~mfs Sisters 11. Alvie 4. Weis Creek Gosson 12. Yellow Aster 5. Chain Lakes 13. Quartz: Mountain 6. Iron Cop 14. Conway 7. White Swan 8. Verona Note: Unp::,tented mines shown by name on map. T. 39N. N EXPLANATION C=:J Patented,. c laim Mine X Prospect.. U.S . Lond Monument Bose mop u .S, Forest Servic e , 1962 Oac====c=====2ea===aaa3c====~4 Ml Ies PRINCIPAL MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE MOUNT SHUKSAN-MOUNT LARRABEE AREA MOUNT BAKER MINING DISTRICT, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 9 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BONITA CREEK GROUP ' ' " R.17 E. 26 ' '' ' U,5 .LJ,t ' No. I ' , __ ' PATENTED CLAIMS T. 38 N. BONITA CREEK AREA T. 36 N. l. Nephew 21. Good Enough Fraction 2. Captain Jock 22. Padlock 23. Mammoth ,, No. 4 3. Horness=ker • Shon~hoT 4. Slster Groce 24. Hecla 5. Aunt 25. Randoll 6. IXL Murtle 0 26. Sec. 34 " 7. Uncle 27 . Iron Cross ' 8. Pork Placer 28. Keynote • 9. Equinox 29. Grand View 8 10. Solitcre 30. Indiana 11. Shanghai 31. Short Grub 12. Queen City 32. Ivanhoe 13. M:iccobbe 33. Alpharetta 14. Blue Hen 34. Gold Leaf 15. Block Dwcrf 35. First Find 16. Wa llo Wallo 36. Beck 17. Gold Bug 37. Trapper U.S.L.M. No. 1071 18. Sawpit 38. Illinois ,. 19. Bird 39. Combination Placer "', 20. Tdpod 40. Nonkin ' ,,... ---:. ' "'r1,, NORTH AMERICAN GROUP , c,. , , , 1. Anoka No. 4 , ' NORTH 2. Anoka No. 2 / T. 37 N. AMERICAN 3. Anoko GROUP 4. Iron Cop 5. Columbio 6. Sliuord ,, Sec . 10 WHISTLER GROUP T. 37 N. 1. Jessie 2. Whistler R.16E. 3. Homestake 4. Leno PRINCIPAL UNPATENTED PROPERTIES 1. Anacortes 10. Copper Co,tle 2. Minnesota 11. Rockefeller Sec. 10 3. Gold Hill 12. Golden Arrow 4. Azurile 13. New Light ' WHISTLER 5. Mill Creek 14. Good Luck ' ,,Jt 'I GROUP 6. Seattle 15. Spofford Ninetynine 16. Red Jacket T.37N. 7. \ ' 8. Greot Northern 17. Baltimore U.S. L.M. ' '~ ' No. J n 9. G=< ' ' ' -~\ R.16 E. R.17 E. ' N "' ~'\\,~Ridge lone ' \ EXPLANATION ~ \ 0 ' J MILES R.17E. M"in~ Ad-; ! X Prospect She• ft '. - -- Po1ented=,. clo,m Troll US Lond Monumenl Rood PRINCIPAL MINES AND PROSPECTS OF THE SLATE CREEK AREA SLATE CREEK MINING DISTRICT, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON t.va 333.7 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 7 /lJt-, h DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY 5'7 •UJTUOE ,,.. ,1 c.3 Discover~ tunnel eooo c' c- ,. Big stopo GREAT EXCELSIOR MIN E c:: °'~. ,z ,-- , " " ~ '"'u5 "': >,, ' $ "11 11' I I I 1_...,. 0,0 chute I L_j I "00 Mill le.el tunntl -tN- Blousmith 1unnel " " I " "u limnoi, or, 001 "" '°"'' PIOM, ·-~-~-•O FfET ~o, f,o,tol ""' '""<•I """ Lower !unnel ,,•' V'. VERTICAL SECTION {LOOKING NORTHWEST) c, ., ' EXPLANAT ION '' ' D,icovory tunnel ' Wi n,a 1unn1I ' stope ' ,~ MIii l•vtl funnel ODJsc. Bloc•smi1h luMII Lowo, tunnel Hoo~ o! ro;,o 0 Disc.,o 0 «) 0 Disc. -tN- i o-=== ,oo aoo ooo=== .oo - eoo r,u -.-,Dl,co,.,J tunnol -. Ela,. 1993' GREAT EXCELSIOR MINE WELLS CREEK GROUP GOMP0$1TE LEVEL MAP Claim moo ~Y American Sm1l!;ng ond Roflninj Compony Mo o ... by C-.,1o, O'°oo l, , O~lO CLAIM MAP AND UNDERGROUND WORKINGS OF THE GREAT EXCELSIOR MINE MOUNT BAKER MINING DISTRICT, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 8 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY Surfoce Ma in 1e,e1 VERTICAL SECTION A-A' '=·==Nc1 to scale E XPLANATION ~ Ma in= houlaQ• level Sha!! al surloco 8 Shat! aba,e and t>elow le,el Tr-----ansfer-- -levels foot al raise ·-·-Main srap~ ..,,,, . z2.::--c--c,c:s::: Vtin, sha,.ing dip ond width Inclined war~ ing• (chevrons pa in! down) )( 4930 EXPLANATION Ele,a1ian (baro;d) 1 0 0 -· •1:-5• Vein, ,howing dip o! cutcrop Lulu porral EL. 4B75 • t "".~. ,[[[Ill~ -N- Sloped oreo j ~ EdQe ot clitt SJ'' 53' -tN- I PLAN PATENTED CLAIMS, VEINS, ANO MINE WORKINGS UNDERGROUND WORKINGS ON LULU VEIN Mopped by P.M. Undsr,om, 1940 LONE JACK MINE MOUNT BAI{ER MINING DISTRICT, WHATCOM COUNTY, \VASHINGTON wa 333,7 h'/ (. (,.;; S7 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 10 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY c.3 T>BN+------'-'-'-"'-''-''-''-'-"-'-'-''-'-'''-'-'-- ~ ' A LLEN BAS IN I meT oqucr... tz, 1e 1 orqll li T~ I I S e<::. 3 4 I I I I I I +------ 1 N I EXP L ANATION _e 0 1000 2000 3000 FEET Ouor t l vein, showing dip _j_ Foul1, sho wing dip -"'' Slr,~e and dip o f beds PRINCIPAL VEINS OF THE BONITA CREEK AREA SLATE CREEK MINING DISTRICT, \VHATCOM CO UNTY, WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RE SOURCES BU LLET IN 57, PLATE 13 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY \ Nor Li9h1 M i n• O.S Mi N 7.00-10" 10.so-12" 1.75-23" 32 05 21" 2.80-14" 21.55-14" 27.75-18" IS.95- 32" • 28.05-24" ,, 26.50-22" ,,, , "o" " ' >, Po r 1 al EL. 5,700' ".it ,·EL . 5,700' EXPLANATION Stomp mHI .- 45° C [3 ,11 . • • • > • • • •, 0 50 100 Fe et Ra i se, chev rons po int do wn Dalo from C.E.Phoeni, mop, 1935 S l op e d oreo N Pion of mai n le ~e l showing slopes and assays -14.4 5-22" Gold ossoy, dollars and wjdth o! ve;n D 500 Feet 0 Foo t of raise •• Mamm oth C la i m and U n dergr ou nd Wo r k i ngs wo, e, OI 70' in win,e ---- .o , o ,;o EXPLANATION e I f" ... Ouortz ~ein, showing dip 50 Feet , ' p4 • Fo ul!, sho wing dip ==J::: Coved workings Ge o lo gy ot en d o f " D" le v e l Geol og y of p ort of moin l e v e l Sholl oboae ond below main mine level Por! ol (chevrons point down) EL.5,700' 0 50 100 Fe et Mopped by W. Cori!he,s, 1944 UNDERGROUND WORIUNGS, GEOLOGY, AND ASSAYS OF THE MAMMOTH VEIN SLATE CREEK MINING DISTRICT, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON wa 333,7 mt~h S-1 DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLE TIN 57, PLATE 11 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY C,3 EXPLANATION Boundary of Azurite claims ,,,_... ;., Vein (dashed where approximate) ------'~c..." - =====""-"'--"=0,:,_ Underground mine workings Ridge Prospect"" cut 0~===ea 500t=== ==!1000 Feet Doto from American Smelting and Refining Co. mine mops. ,...... Mi l l ruins ' Only principal claims shown. '/ ~ €, i.:::J. U.S. Lan d Mon ument ,''{ \'.\ ~"-'" No. 1302 1-c,O Tinson / porlol G~~ ,"" ll· y,,1· ,,,," " " " " " i Di scovery\' ''"'=: =:. portal GENEVIEVE JASBO I '~' I 60 ,q., ,, '<'O· ' I 0 ·~ 0 "' I m C 5 -I .( r• :,: I -.,, I 0 ~ 'r z m ~ ,:. C "\\\ 'P 0 .,, r 0 C 0 -I m z - IRON MTN I -I (Tl NO. 7 <'. I z I IRON MTN NO. 2 .\I I G>.,, ';ii zz MTN NO. 3 IRON MTN NO. 4 I 0 \I \~ I / 57 CLAIMS AND VEINS OF THE AZURITE AND GOLD IDLL MINES SLATE CREEi, MINING DISTRICT, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE 14 DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY ~ ~ ~ w /,, ;,, 0 0 0 0 0 /; "'0 "'0 "'0 0 ;/ ~ 0 0 "' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 II "'0 0"' 0"' 8 .,. N N m I/ @ ;),;,, .,. 11 Q - ~ "' .. / <:.- 1/ "' II // "' ~q,~o ij "' 400 N. II II ,o Q, '/,I ,<,.,_O ·~ // '-'1 II // n~ I; fl // ;,, II // u ' II // I/ ,,.f ,1 II .;:, a (/ II // 0 /,'/ /1 //NORTH PORTAL NO. 3 LEVE{!,, .;/' // fl EL. 6019' 200N. /? II ..II ,.I;,',/ 4:, .;- // '/ fl =- .;- // II '' 11,,\,~ I/'./ // " II ,,; C/ If j If " II {J), ,f/ 1 If // Ji I/ // t i');;-" " TRIANGLE TUNNEL • 1, I 1//' ~ t-s2 /,/" ~" ' .EL. 6149' ;/ .s C:::::_ _rf ::)_'.: e,~'/ NO. 2 LE,VEL ~ ,,fie .; ~ ' 0 EL 6679' x~ __I, , ~ EL. 6428_...-, ~ I 00 ~ ~ // • GLORY c---,,~--_, '-,,,-.,.= . . ---;;,v------·~ ALEEN TUNNEL ~ // /,,' • HOLE 4l EL 6273' .;, .s -- .;, ' // .;, '\, y // .;, ' ' /, I; 0• - ,f' // ,0 .;, I/ I/ .;, I/ I; ,:,, // I/ //"' I ,,.,,.~ I/ NO. I LEVEL /; // EL 6505' ,:::,1,11,.,,~ = /I I/' 200S. /I 1/ I/ ,.f/ ti '---] I; // .;- // -...~"!; \ \\..:::::::::- 'l ij .\ // ,• I ' ' '/ MINE CAMP .l/; ' ' "': ~// ' ' ' ' t> tb°f;1 ' ' ' ' 1 ,<,,,.0// ' ' ,;,/;// £:::; ' \\' SO. PORTAL NO. 3 LEVEL 400 s. //; I/;/// ., ~ ...._ EL. 6066' / f "'- f ' 111\\~ /,,' !l I/ // EXPLANATION ;,, // I; If ----- /,,' ~ - --- I/ NO. 2 LEVEL ON LY I/ IA,\ Underground mine workings I; // ~ ~ \\ 6005. ' ~ // 'ii ..-:.""·"""'·'" ~ / 3"-12"0Tz~ // St oped area i10 // // ;>>>;> '> // (chevrons ' ' MILL /. // Raise point down) I; ~ PORTAL ~",c Foot or head of roise EL. 5557' \\~ 7/ =1---- It ---- -~- I/ Coved workings It 800 s. // 'c, Breccio... Zone 11 \\l Iiti ; // 11, Quartz vein l "';/ \\'8 II* ,oo ,oo \\,I!> 0 so WO 400 FEET II~ w 1000 s. 0 0 10 from Western Gold Mi ning Inc. mine mop, 1949 11\ UNDERGROUND WORKINGS OF THE NEW LIGHT MINE SLATE CREEK MINING DISTRICT, WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON wa .33 3. 7 tn~t,,b $1 c.3 DEPARTMENT O F NATURAL RESOURCES BULLETIN 57, PLATE, l 2 'c:,. DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY 'J' ,------.:._,"· ,;:; cQ Altitude IF oO!I ~ 5,200 OISCOYERY TUNNEL 5,100 BURNHAM TUNNEL 5,000 " ' 4,900 TI NSO N TUNNEL 250 LEVEL "" 4,800 4$0 LEVEL 4,700 550 LEVEL .• '• • 4,600 4,500 '• ~ON STER DRIFT • WENATCHEE (900) LEVEL e I 4,400 ' ' f------900 Feel ------, '\ '\ ' ' {llot 10 ,col•J ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' '\ ' ' ' Block B ' \ 4,~20 Oon,-0.HoL~, ' ' ' 4,300 \ 'i; •, V • ' ' ' ' ', I05D LEI/EL t32 '•" to bonom of " ' "' 0 200 Fee1 " '" 4,200 VE RTICAL PROJECTIO N THROUGH AZURITE M INE (Looking Eosl) \ \IS~?VERY TUNNEL ~L. 5050' BURNHAM rurrnEL ,., ~ ,., \ H TINSON TUNr-lEL .,,'·' 0 H . 4876' ;! 1·1 •. 0:1.1 ·•. o: I). ,,, EL. 4no· EL. 4663' ' ' " "'"' 111." ' 550 L.E\JEL i,I :;' soo' :;; j '""' EL. 45es' , , r 650 LEVEL ,,, '" NORTH "' DRIFT '" ""'' '"" ' I JI 11"'1 "' '" '" !J!ii'" i I " 0c;;" jj" I' ;;r // • '" '" 0•11 or Ju ~ ;::: ~ " .., : 1, 1 EXPLANATION "' :::f: i I N I ii ..,111'" °'11'"1 "' " ' '!!Ill _J'L_ ,,' "1 11 ""' 900 LE\/EL "' °' 1~ 1 Drifts and crosscuts ' " EL . 43BB' i ll !:,.!, '" Raises and winzes '1 "1 I~ {Cheerons poml r;town/ 'I' " I "' I " j Head of raise or wi nie '"' " ~ 1050 LE\JEL Foot of raise or wl nie z ~ Inclined shaft ex ! ending above ' " end below level ""' ' 0 '" 200 Feet " ' Sloped areas - PLAN OF MAIN LEVELS ANO RAISES tndicated ore reserves (Repo,/er;i by 4,urile Go/r;t Co., 194/) Moppea Dy American Sm•l11n g ana lle!,nTng Company, 19~9 UNDERGROUND WORKINGS OF THE AZURITE MINE SLATE CREEK MI NING DISTRICT, \VHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON