Platinum, Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Rhodium, Palladium occurrence · Humboldt County, California
Drawn as a mineral occurrence: a place where a geologist noted the mineral, with no mining recorded. The ore color stands for platinum, iridium, osmium, ruthenium, rhodium, palladium. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.
| State | California |
| County | Humboldt |
| Coordinates | 41.18427, -123.70753 |
| Tertiary | Platinum, Iridium, Osmium, Ruthenium, Rhodium, Palladium |
| Status | Occurrence |
| Deposit Type | Placer |
| Data Source | USGS MRDS |
| Source ID | 10038023 |
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weitchpec Bar | 0.1 mi | Gold | Producer |
| Turk | 0.3 mi | Gold | Past Producer |
| Weitchpec Bar Placer | 0.3 mi | Gold | Occurrence |
| Old County Pit | 1.3 mi | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
| Saints Rest | 1.4 mi | Gold | Past Producer |
| Unknown near Weitchpec, CA | 1.6 mi | Gold | Occurrence |
| Cavanaugh | 2.3 mi | Gold | Past Producer |
| Cavanaugh Mine | 2.6 mi | Gold | Producer |
| Klamath River | 2.6 mi | Gold | Occurrence |
| Klamath River Mine | 2.6 mi | Gold | Producer |
| Kalamath River | 2.8 mi | Gold | Producer |
| Kalamath River | 2.8 mi | Gold | Occurrence |
This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.
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