Sunshine Placer

Unknown in Chelan 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 10203932
MAS/MILS ID 0530070592
Record type Site
Current site name Sunshine Placer

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -120.66087, 47.39792 (WGS84)
Elevation 744
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chelan(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Blewett(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wenatchee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Wenatchee(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(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 Chelan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 022 N 017 E 12 SWNW Washington

Comments on the location information

  • 1/4 N OF KING CR RD, SOUTH OF #97 & #2, ON #97 HIGHWAY. OVERLAPS AREA OF LEROY PLACER CLAIM LOCATED IN 1951. SEE INFO IN PROPERTY FILE FOR SHOESTRING LODE CLAIMS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -120.66087, 47.39792

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Blewett

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CLAIMANTS: RAYMOND JOHNSON, JAMES STEVENS, ELVY MORGAN

  • Deposit

    MSHA RPT DATED JULY 1980.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-JAN-97 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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