Commodities
PrimaryGold
SecondaryPlatinum
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeBeach Placer
Model119: Placer Au-PGE
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBEACH DUNES
Ore controlWave Action
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
Tectonic settingCalifornia Coast Ranges
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10038028
MRDS IDM045285
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates41.02761, -124.07003
References
PACIFIC SOUTHWEST FIELD COMMITTEE, 1960, NATURAL RESOURCES OF NORTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA, APPENDIX, GEOLOGY, MINERAL RESOURCES, MINERAL INDUSTRIES: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, FIG. 3.IRWIN, W.P., 1960, GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF THE NORTHERN COAST RANGES AND KLAMATH MOUNTAINS, WITH A SUMMARY OF THE MINERAL RESOURCES: CALIFORNIA DIVISION OF MINES AND GEOLOGY BULLETIN 179, FIG. 9.