Old Gold Quartz

Occurrence in Clallam county in Washington, United States with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10047877
MRDS ID M700216
Record type Site
Current site name Old Gold Quartz
Related records 10042389, 10252785

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -123.94462, 48.07729 (WGS84)
Elevation 329
Relative position 1.45 MILES WNW OF FAIRHOLM.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clallam(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Muller(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Port Angeles(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Victoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Crescent-Hoko(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Olympic National Park(National Park)

National Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Clallam

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 030N 010W 24 W2 OF NW OF SW Washington

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR NW CORNER OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -123.94462, 48.07729

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form UNKNOWN

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Park

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS UNKNOWN.

Comments on development

  • DEVELOPMENT UNKNOWN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING M.T. 1956 INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES S GEOL. BULL. 37, P. 256

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DATA SKETCHY BUT THERE IS A MINE SYMBOL ON THE MAP. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1982 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.