Mine detail: Cowlitz-Wahkiakum Area

Previously called 'Cameron Creek AreaKelso-Cathlamet AreaMosquito Creek AreaHarmony Creek AreaEufaula Area'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.227, -123.17182

Resource(B)

Primary: Aluminum
Tertiary: Iron, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Titanium, Water, Free
Other material: Gibbsite, Hematite, Ilmenite, Kaolinite, Magnetite
Discovery year: 1946

Production

Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect

Geology

References

MRDSW016555
MAS530150001
DEP10203995
Reference{Deposit:: ALLEN, V.T. FORMATION OF BAUXITE FROM BASALTIC ROCKS IN}{Deposit:: OREGON. ECON. GEOL., V.43, NO.8, 1948, P. 619-626.}{Deposit:: BLAKE, H.E., O.C. FURSMAN, A.D. FUGATE, AND L.H. BANNING.}{Deposit:: ADAPTATION OF THE PEDERSEN PROCESS TO THE FERRUGINOUS}{Deposit:: BAUXITES OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. BUMINES RI 6939,}{Deposit:: 1967, 21 PP.}{Deposit:: CORCORAN, R.E. AND F.W. LIBBEY. FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE DEPOSITS}{Deposit:: IN THE SALEM HILLS, MARION COUNTY, OREGON. OR. DEPT. OF}{Deposit:: GEOL. AND MIN. IND. BULL. 46, 1956, 53 PP.}{Deposit:: DILLER, J.S. A GEOLOGICAL RECONNAISSANCE IN NORTHWESTERN}{Deposit:: OREGON. U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 17TH ANN. REPT., PT. 1,}{Deposit:: 1896, P. 411-412.}{Deposit:: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL. REYNOLDS EXPANDS ALUMINA}{Deposit:: PRODUCTION. MAY 1959, P. 98-101.}{Deposit:: FURSMAN, O.C., H.E. BLAKE, AND J.E. MAUSER. RECOVERY OF}{Deposit:: ALUMINA AND IRON FROM PACIFIC NORTHWEST BAUXITES BY}{Deposit:: THE PEDERSEN PROCESS. BUMINES RI 7079, 1968, 22 PP.}{Deposit:: HOOK, J.W. FERRUGINOUS BAUXITES IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.}{Deposit:: OR. DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. IND. OPEN FILE REPT. 0-76-3}{Deposit:: 1976, AVAILABLE AT OR. DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. IND.}{Deposit:: MAIN OFFICE IN PORTLAND, OR.}{Deposit:: JACKSON, R.L. A MINERALOGICAL AND GEOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE}{Deposit:: FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN COLUMBIA COUNTY, OREGON}{Deposit:: AND WAHKIAKUM COUNTY, WASHINGTON. UNPUBLISHED MASTE*}{Deposit:: THESIS, PORTLAND STATE UNIV., 1974, 87 PP.}{Deposit:: KELLEY, J.V. HIGH ALUMINA-IRON LATERITE DEPOSITS, COLUMBIA}{Deposit:: COUNTY, OREGON. BUMINES RI 4081, 1947, 51 PP.}{Deposit:: LIBBEY, F.W., W.D. LOWRY, AND R.S. MASON. PRELIMINARY REPORT}{Deposit:: ON HIGH-ALUMINA IRON ORES IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, OREGON.}{Deposit:: OR. DEPT. GEOL. AND MIN. IND. SHORT PAPER 12, 1944, 23}{Deposit:: -----. FERRUGINOUS BAUXITE DEPOSITS IN NORTHWESTERN OREGON.}{Deposit:: OR. DEPT. OF GEOL. AND MIN. IND. BULL. 29, 1945, 97 PP.}{Deposit:: LIVINGSTON, V.E. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE KELSO-}{Deposit:: CATHLAMET AREA, COWLITZ AND WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES, WASHING}{Deposit:: WASH. DIV. MINES AND GEOL. BULL. 54, 1966, 85 PP.}{Deposit:: MICHELL, WILSON D. SUMMARY REPORT ON EXPLORATION AND DEVEL-}{Deposit:: OPMENT BY REYNOLDS METALS CO. OF BAUXITIC LATERITE IN}{Deposit:: THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. UNPUBLISHED PRIVATE COMPANY REPT}{Deposit:: 1975.}{Deposit:: MILLER, JAN, AND ASKE IRGENS (OSLO, NORWAY). ALUMINA PRODUCT}{Deposit:: BY THE PEDERSON PROCESS - HISTORY AND FUTURE. AIME 1974}{Deposit:: PAPER NO. A 74-72, 1974, P. 789-799.}{Deposit:: PETERS, F.A., P.W. JOHNSON, R.C. KERBY. A COST ESTTIMATE OF}{Deposit:: PRODUCING ALUMINA FROM DOMESTIC RAW MATERIALS. BUMINES}{Deposit:: IC 8648, 1974, 51 PP.}{Deposit:: PETERS, F.A., P.W. JOHNSON, R.C. KERBY. A COST ESTIMATE OF T}{Deposit:: BAYER PROCESS FOR PRODUCING ALUMINA. BUMINES RI 6730,}{Deposit:: 1966, 23 PP.}{Deposit:: STAMPER, J.W. .ALUMINUM IN MINERAL FACTS AND PROBLEMS. BUMIN}{Deposit:: BULL. 650, 1970, P. 437-462.}{Deposit:: STECKLEY, R.C. UPDATED COSTS FOR BAYER PLANT. BUMINES INTRA-}{Deposit:: AGENCY MEMORANDUM, 1975.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. MATERIALS SURV}{Deposit:: #3 - BAUXITE, 1953.}
ReporterLindsey, David S.