Scougale Placer (Ruby Creek Placer), Ruby Creek, Whatcom County, Washington, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Scougale Placer (Ruby Creek Placer) | Placer |
| Ruby Creek | Creek |
| Whatcom County | County |
| Washington | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
48° 44' 13'' North , 121° 3' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marblemount | 203 (2011) | 37.2km |
This placer is located at the Mouth of Ruby Creek. It was worked in 1897, 1906, and 1907. The geology is heavy metal deposition in stream gravels.
Ref:Metal Mines of Washington-Preliminary Report; Derkey, Joseph, Lasmanis
Select Mineral List Type
Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsDetailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Native Gold Formula: Au |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 1 - Elements | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Native Gold | 1.AA.05 | Au |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| Au | Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Au | ⓘ Native Gold | Au |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
- Cascade RangeMountain Range
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Cascade ArcVolcanic Arc
- Franciscan DomainDomain
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