Whitestone Placer, Ferry County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Whitestone Placer | Placer |
| Ferry County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
47° 55' 22'' North , 118° 32' 16'' West
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Creston | 216 (2017) | 18.3km |
| Keller | 234 (2011) | 20.5km |
| Wilbur | 849 (2017) | 22.1km |
| Elmer City | 240 (2017) | 32.1km |
| Coulee Dam | 1,093 (2017) | 33.0km |
A gold placer along the Columbia River SE of Keller. Some gold was produced in 1933.
Tectonics: Deposition Of Heavy Minerals In River Gravels
Development: ECON.COM: PRODUCED IN 1933 (HUNTTING, 1956, P. 184).
Ore(s): Heavy-Mineral Concentration By Stream Action
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1 valid mineral.
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| Link to USGS MRDS: | 10055908 |
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Columbia MountainsMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Okanogan DomainDomain
- QuesnelliaVolcanic Arc
USA
- Washington
- ⭔Colville Indian ReservationReservation
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