Washington Bauxite Dist.

Cowlitz County, Washington, United States

Aluminum

Land & claims · BLM · live

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Commodities

PrimaryAluminum

Commodity typeMetallic

Deposit

Model111: Bauxite, laterite type

Deposit sizeN

Orebody formBLANKET

Ore controlDepth Of Weathering

Materials

Ore mineralsBauxite, Gibbsite

GangueGoethite, Quartz

Economic & production

Development statusOccurrence

Discovery year1946

Description

Alcoa

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References

LIVINGSTON, V. E., JR., 1966, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE KELSO-CATHLAMET AREA, COWLITZ AND WAHKIAKUM COUNTIES, WASHINGTON: WASHINGTON DIV. MINES AND GEOLOGY BULL. 54, P. 1101961 GEOLMAP WASH. DIV. MIN. & GEOLLIVINGSTON 1966, P. 65

Identification

Deposit ID10068409

MRDS IDW001463

Alternate namesKelso-Cathlamet Area

RegionNA

Data scoreC

Coordinates46.1998, -123.16789