Mc Munn Placer

Past Producer in Clark county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Platinum
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10156225
MRDS ID W045077
MAS/MILS ID 0530110057
Record type Site
Current site name Mc Munn Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -122.32119, 45.81291 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clark(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dole(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vancouver(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vancouver(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lewis(hydrologic unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Clark

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 004 N 004 E 21 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED ON 3 FORK OF LEWIS RIVER ABOUT 4 MI E OF MOULTON.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Platinum Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Upper Eocene volcanic rocks

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    METALLICS, P. 183.

  • Deposit

    PATTY, 1921, WA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 21, P. 84-85.

  • Deposit

    MERTTE, 1969, ECON. GEOL. OF PT METALS, USGS PROF PAPER 630,

  • Deposit

    P. 101.

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, 1955, WDONG BULLETIN 42, P. 118.

  • Deposit

    PARDEE, 1929, USGS BULLETIN 805, P. 6-9.

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. GEOL. AND EARTH RES. INFO. CIRC. 60, 1977, P. 11.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 09-DEC-92 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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