Washington · Lincoln County
Occurrence

China Bar Placer

Lincoln County, Washington, United States
Gold
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Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typePlacer
Deposit sizeN
Ore controlHeavy-Mineral Concentration By Stream Action
Materials
Ore mineralsGold
GangueSand and Gravel
Geology
Host rockSand and Gravel
Tectonic settingDeposition Of Heavy Minerals In River Gravel
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10093017
MRDS IDSP00176
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates47.84652, -118.35278
References
COLLIER, A.J., 1907, GOLD-BEARING RIVER SANDS OF NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON. IN CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY 1906; PART 1- METALS AND NONMETALS, EXCEPT FUELS: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 315, P. 56-70.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.WDGER OF 90-18