Gold Creek

Occurrence in Ferry county in Washington, United States with commodity Gold
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041145
MRDS ID M056077
Record type Site
Current site name Gold Creek
Related records 10183945

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.84167, 48.43167 (WGS84)
Relative position 2 TO 10 MI W AND SW OF WEST FK.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ferry(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bald Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sanpoil(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Ferry

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
34N;34N 31E;32E 25,35,36,17,18,19 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • Original political location was Ferry county. Original lat/long was in Okanogan county. UTM coords agreed with original lat/long. PLSS coordinates include 6 sections that straddle the county line. Used lat/long from possible duplicate record 10183945 which lies in Ferry county. UTM coords were cleared.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.84167, 48.43167

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Greene, Robert U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 13-JUN-2008 Schruben, Paul U.S. Geological Survey Fixed lat/long-county disagreement.

Beyond USGS

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