Gold Coin Mine

Prospect in Whatcom 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. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10302730
MAS/MILS ID 0530730309
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Coin Mine
Alternate or previous names Gold Coin, Good Enough Claim, Randall Claim, Randall, Gold Bug Claim

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -120.74701, 48.73592 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Whatcom(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Slate Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Robinson Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Concrete(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Skagit(hydrologic unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Whatcom

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 037 N 017 E 04 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • THE RANDALL AND GOOD ENOUGH CLAIMS ARE REPORTED IN THE N/2 NW/4 SEC. 35, AND THE GOLD BUGT CLAIM IN THE NW/4 NW/4 SEC 35, T. 38 N., R. 17 E.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -120.74701, 48.73592

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Slate Creek District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-OCT-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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