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Chinaman Bar Placer

Past Producer in Benton county in Washington, United States with commodity Gold
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  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 10252544
MAS/MILS ID 0530050111
Record type Site
Current site name Chinaman Bar Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -119.78583, 46.62403 (WGS84)
Elevation 128
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Benton(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Emerson Nipple(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Priest Rapids(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Walla Walla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Columbia-Priest Rapids(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

DOE(Federal land areas administered by DOE)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Benton

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 013 N 024 E 10 S2 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ALSO IN SEC. 11, CHINAMAN BAR, ON COLUMBIA RIVER, 4 MILES E. OF PRIEST RIVER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -119.78583, 46.62403
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1939

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,

  • Deposit

    NONMETALLIC MINERALS, P. 185.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-OCT-1992 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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