| Deposit ID | 10047923 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M700279 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ruby Beach Placer |
| Geographic coordinates: | -124.40657, 47.71506 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Destruction Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Forks(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Copalis Beach(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Hoh-Quillayute(hydrologic unit)
Washington Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Jefferson |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 026N | 013W | 31 | E2 OF NE | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| (1) | -124.40657, 47.71506 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | National Park |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M700279 |
WASH. DMG BULL 37, P. 185
WASH. DMG BULL 42, P. 121
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | VERY FINE-GRAINED GOLD IN BEACH SAND. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1982 | Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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