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Fort Canby Placer

Prospect in Pacific county in Washington, United States with commodities Gold, Iron, Titanium
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  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. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10302029
MRDS ID M045067
MAS/MILS ID 0530490059
Record type Site
Current site name Fort Canby Placer
Related records 10037872

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -124.07765, 46.27729 (WGS84)
Elevation 8
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pacific(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cape Disappointment(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ilwaco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cape Disappointment(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Lewis and Clark National Historical Park(National Historical Park)

National Historical Park NPS(Type of land area)

NPS(Federal land areas administered by NPS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Pacific

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 009 N 011 W 08 SW Washington

Comments on the location information

  • AT MOUTH OF COLUMBIA RIVER NEAR FORT CANBY.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Iron Tertiary
Titanium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -124.07765, 46.27729
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Placer
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    NONMETALLICS, P. 189.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-JAN-93 Ridenour, James U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

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