Location: | Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States, North America |
Lat / long: | 46.92701, -124.17488 |
dep_id: | 10037867 |
mrds_id: | M045062 |
Commodity type: | metallic |
Major mineral: | Platinum, Gold, Iron, Zirconium, Titanium, Metal |
Operation type: | Unknown |
Deposit type: | Beach Placer |
Production size: | No production occurred |
Development status: | Occurrence |
ore: | Garnet, Gold, Ilmenite, Magnetite, Olivine, Zircon |
orebody_fm: | BLANKET |
model: | 119: Placer Au-PGE |
conc_proc: | Winnowing By Waves |
ore_ctrl: | Shoreline Transport Processes |
Reporter: | Blair, Will N., Lawson, William A. (Evarts, Russel C.), Peterson, Jocelyn A. |
hrock_type: | Sand and Gravel |
tectonic: | Active Margin (Leading Edge Of North American Plate) |
References: |
- Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., 1929, PLATINUM AND BLACK SAND IN WASHINGTON, IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY 1928: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 805, P. 2.
- Deposit:: HUNTTING, M.T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS - PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, P. 342.
- Deposit:: DAY, D.T., AND RICHARDS, R.H., 1906, USEFUL MINERALS IN THE BLACK SANDS OF THE PACIFIC SLOPE: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES, CALENDAR YEAR 1905, P. 1216-1217.
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