Mine detail: Old Bigney Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

47.25288, -120.66756

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Ore:	Gold
Orebody form:	STREAM SEDIMENT DEPOSITS

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Stream Placer
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
Production years:	PRODUCTION REPORTED FOR 1908, 1915, 1916, 1923

Geology

Host type:	Sand and Gravel
Tectonic:	Cascade Volcanic Arc

References

MRDS	M025884
DEP	10036917
Reference	{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 186.}{Deposit:: DERKEY, R.E., JOSEPH, N.L., AND LASMANIS, RAYMOND, 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON - PRELIMINARY REPORT: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, P. 140.}{Production:: DERKEY AND OTHERS, 1990}
Reporter	Andrews, David H. (Lawson, William A.), Peterson, Jocelyn A.