Moclips River Placer

Occurrence in Grays Harbor county in Washington, United States with commodity Gold
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 10228727
MAS/MILS ID 0530270171
Record type Site
Current site name Moclips River Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -124.20738, 47.23918 (WGS84)
Elevation 616
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Grays Harbor(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Moclips(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Copalis Beach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Copalis Beach(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Queets-Quinault(hydrologic unit)

Washington Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Grays Harbor

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 020 N 012 W 08 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -124.20738, 47.23918

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Occurrence
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

    P. 185.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-JAN-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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