Mine detail: Ozette Beach Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 48.20256, -124.6902

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Platinum, PGE
Ore: Gold, Platinum
Gangue: Sand

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Beach Placer
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Sand and Gravel
Tectonic:Uplifted Beach Terraces

References

MRDSSP00054
DEP10055855
Reference{Deposit:: WDGER OFR 90-18}{Deposit:: HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS-PART II, METALLIC MINERALS: WASHINGTON DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 37, V. 1, 428 P.; V. 2, 67 P.}{Deposit:: MERTIE, J.B., JR., 1969, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE PLATINUM METALS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 630, 120 P., 1 PL.}{Deposit:: PARDEE, J.T., 1929, PLATINUM AND BLACK SAND IN WASHINGTON, IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY (SHORT PAPERS AND PRELIMINARY REPORTS) 1928; PART I--METALS AND NONMETALS EXCEPT FUELS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 805, P. 1-15).}
ReporterBerger, Mary A., Frank, Dave