Craige Hill

Past Producer in Kittitas county in Washington, United States with commodity Silica
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10156126
MAS/MILS ID 0530370282
Record type Site
Current site name Craige Hill
Alternate or previous names Ellensburg

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -120.52976, 47.00092 (WGS84)
Elevation 509
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kittitas(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ellensburg North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Yakima(hydrologic unit)

Yakima(hydrologic accounting unit)

Yakima(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Kittitas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 018 N 018 E 36 SWSWSE Washington

Comments on the location information

  • THE DEPOSIT IS REPORTED TO EXTEND INTO THE C N/2 N/2 SEC. 1, T. 17 N., R. 18 E., ON THE ELLENSBURS SOUTH 7.5-MIN. TOPO MAP TO THE SOUTH.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -120.52976, 47.00092

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    P. 128.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-DEC-1993 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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