Washington · Kittitas County
Producer

Fraction Placer Claim

Kittitas County, Washington, United States
Gold
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Description

J. K. Morrill

Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formHIGH BARS
Materials
Ore mineralsGold, Gravel, Magnetite, Sand
Geology
Host rockShale,Sandstone · Swauk Formation Sst Shl
Associated rockBasalt · Tfanaway Basalt
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1892
Discovery year1868
Identification
Deposit ID10022645
MRDS IDFS00033
Alternate namesNew Discovery
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates47.24982, -120.66784
References
LHOLMGREN, L.E., 1959, FOREST SERVICE MINERAL EXAMINATION, OCTOBER 1959.HOLMGREN, L.E., 1966, FOREST SERVICE MINERAL EXAMINATION, OCTOBER 1966.SUCHY, M.M., 1963, FOREST SERVICE MINERAL EXAMINATION, OCTOBER 1963.SUCHY, M.M., 1966, FOREST SERVICE MINERAL EXAMINATION, OCTOBER 1966.SUCHY, M.M., 1968, FOREST SERVICE MINERAL EXAMINATION, MAY 1968.SUCHY, M.M., 1971, FOREST SERVICE MINERAL EXAMINATION, AUGUST 1971.1959 OTHER FS1966 OTHER FS1971 OTHER FS EXAM - RECOMMENDED ADVERSE PROCEEDINGSJ. M. DAVIDSON, MINING ENGINEER