Washington · Okanogan County
Past Producer

Shotwell Placer

Okanogan County, Washington, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeS
Ore controlHeavy-Mineral Concentration By Stream Action.
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
StructureHeavy Minerals Were Deposited In River Gravels.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10056032
MRDS IDSP00284
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates48.034, -119.68394
References
DERKEY, R.E.; JOSEPH, N.L.; LASMANIS, R., 1990, METAL MINES OF WASHINGTON-PRELIMINARY REPORT: STATE OF WASHINGTON, DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, DIVISION OF GEOLOGY AND EARTH RESOURCES OPEN-FILE REPORT 90-18, 577 P.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.