Tumwater Canyon

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2013-06-30

Summary

Industrial mineral site no. 1678, known as "Tumwater Canyon" is a site in Chelan County, Washington. This site has been associated with talc and soapstone. A notation found in DGER Bulletin 37 on page 131 says "Steeply dipping thick tabular body of soapstone in contact with biotite schist", and designates the value as "Warrants investigation".

Summary

Industrial mineral site no. 1678, known as "Tumwater Canyon" is a site in Chelan County, Washington. This site has been associated with talc and soapstone. A notation found in DGER Bulletin 37 on page 131 says "Steeply dipping thick tabular body of soapstone in contact with biotite schist", and designates the value as "Warrants investigation".

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Collection of industrial mineral sites from Washington State

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WA_industrial_minerals_fixed.xml

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• Industrial Mineral Site 1678

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Type	Scheme	Key
title	Parent-51cc42b6e4b052f2a45398e1	Tumwater Canyon

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alternateGeometry	On a hillside close to the highway about 5 mi. NW. of Leavenworth, probably in sec. 21, (25-17E).