| Deposit ID | 10183963 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530330181 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White River |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -121.8345, 47.16651 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
King(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cyclone Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Snoqualmie Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Puyallup(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | King |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 019 N | 008 E | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Pit (1) | -121.8345, 47.16651 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Weyerhaeuser Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1990 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530330181 |
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLEIN 37, 1956, PART II, VOL. 1,
P. 130.
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 63, 1971, TABLE 28, P. 169
WA. GEOLOGIC NEWSLETTER, V. 18, NO. 1, MAR. 1990, P. 8, 17.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | NOTE: GOLD AND SILVER HAS BEEN PRODUCED FROM UNNAMED PROPSECTS IN THIS AREA. MORE RECENTLY, WEYERHAEUSER HAS INTERMITTENTLY BEEN EXPLORING FOR GOLD. AT THE SAME TIME, THEY HAVE SOLD SILICA TO VARIOUS OPERATORS WHO HAVE REMOVED THE MATERIAL FOR OTHER PURPOSES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-FEB-1994 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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