Tunk Creek (MRDS #10092620) ABR

Tunk Creek

Occurrence in Okanogan county in Washington, United States with commodity Corundum

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Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10092620
MRDS ID	M056872
Record type	Site
Current site name	Tunk Creek

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-119.46783, 48.55734 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Okanogan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Keystone(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oroville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Okanogan(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Washington	Okanogan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
	035N	027E	04		Washington

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Corundum	Primary

Comments on the commodity information

WARRANTS INVESTIGATION

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Corundum	Ore
Thulite	Gangue

Analytical data

Result	SOME OF GEM SAPPHIRE QUALITY

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-119.46783, 48.55734	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M056872

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-FEB-1975	Greene, Robert	U.S. Geological Survey