| Deposit ID | 10302473 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530730342 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Columbia Cement Co. Quartz Deposit |
| Alternate or previous names | Sumas Claim, Columbia Cement Co., Copper King Claim, Tommy Atkins Claim, Tuesday Claim, Olympic |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.19016, 48.96291 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 610 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Whatcom(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kendall(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bellingham(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Victoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Sumas River(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Whatcom |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 040 N | 005 E | 17 | NENW | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Pit (1) | -122.19016, 48.96291 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1897 |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Olympic Portland Cement Co. |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1935 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cp;I,Boa Ce,Emt Cp/ |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1960 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530730342 |
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 37, 1960, PART I, VOL. 1,
P. 92.
WA. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULLETIN 57, 1969, P. 35-36.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-OCT-93 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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