Bear Ridge

Occurrence in Clallam county in Washington, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10048037
MRDS ID M700449
Record type Site
Current site name Bear Ridge
Related records 10301757

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -124.20324, 48.09172 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position ABOUT 4.2 MILES NW OF SNIDER RANGER STATION.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clallam(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Deadmans Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cape Flattery(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cape Flattery(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

Olympic 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 Clallam

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 030N 012W 23 N2 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • ON RIDGE (DEADMANS HILL) EXTENDING FROM BEAR CREEK TO BEAVER CREEK; 1:62500 QUADRANGLE MAP IS A 1957 EDITION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bementite Ore
Hausmannite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -124.20324, 48.09172

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENSES
    Thickness 0.91M
    Length 6.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS ARE UNKNOWN.

Comments on development

  • OPEN CUT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES GEOL. BULL. 37, P. 254

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEVERAL MANGANIFEROUS DEPOSITS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-82 Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russell C.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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