| Deposit ID | 10252640 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530530275 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cowling Ridge Area |
| Alternate or previous names | King Creek Area: 34-18n-5e, Wingate Hill Area: 18,20,21-18n-6e, Puget Series: 13-17n-6e; 19-17n-7e, Lake Kapowsin Area: 7-17n-5e, Spar Pole Hill Area: 23-18n-5e |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.10261, 47.01791 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pierce(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Wilkeson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tacoma(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Seattle(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Puyallup(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Pierce |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 018 N | 005 E | 25 | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Stone, Dimension | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -122.10261, 47.01791 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530530275 |
U.S. BUREAU OF MINES FILES (WFOC).
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS SITE REPRESENTS ONE OF MANY EXAMINED DURING 1958 BY THE BUREAU OF MINES. THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY WAS TO DETERMINE IF THE AREA CONTAINED ANY POTENTIALLY ECONOMIC DEPOSITS OF CLAY OR OTHER NON-METALLIC MATERIALS EXISTED IN THE AREA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-SEP-1993 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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