Merchants Beach

Occurrence in Coos county in Oregon, United States with commodity Chromium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10052532
MRDS ID	OR05287
Record type	Site
Current site name	Merchants Beach

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-124.39175, 43.23591 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Coos(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bullards(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Coos Bay(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Coos Bay(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Oregon	Coos

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
	27S	14W	17		Oregon

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Chromium Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-124.39175, 43.23591	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	OR05287
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0410110257

Bibliographic references

Deposit

U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 945-E, 1944, P. 147

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	04-JAN-1993	Gray, Jerry J.	Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

Beyond USGS

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