The Hollgate Bar Placer is a gold mine located in Ferry county, Washington.
About the MRDS Data:
All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Hollgate Bar Placer MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Hollgate Bar Placer
Commodity
Primary: Gold
Location
State: Washington
County: Ferry
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Placer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Columbia Plateau
Physiographic Section: Walla Walla Plateau
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: 2 BARS 2-3' THICK, BENCH 2 MI X 300+ FT
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 1-5?/YD3-PAYSTREAK ON BENCH, 21.8-27?/YD ON BARS
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Commodity): SMALL AMOUNT OF PRODUCTION EARLY 1900'S
Comment (Location): UNDER FDR LK
Comment (Location): Relative position info says it is on the north side of the Columbia River (the Ferry county side). Original lat/long plotted on the south side of the river in Lincoln county. Moved lat/long a few seconds north to plot in Ferry county and agree with county field.
References
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Washington Gold
"Where to Find Gold in Washington" looks at the density of modern placer mining claims along with historical gold mining locations and mining district descriptions to determine areas of high gold discovery potential in Arizona. Read more: Where to Find Gold in Washington.
