Mine detail: Dan Creek

Previously called 'Includes: Dan & Chititu Creeks'

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Location

Lat / long: 61.37469, -141.55244

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold, Silver, Copper
Tertiary: Lead, Antimony
Ore: Copper, Galena, Gold, Silver, Stibnite
Discovery year: 1901

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Gravel

References

MRDSA010736
DEP10000538
Reference{Deposit:: Moffit, F.H., and Capps, S.R., 1911, Geology and mineral resources of the Nizina district, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 448, 111 p.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1973, Placer deposits of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1374, 213 p.}{Deposit:: MacKevett, E.M., Jr., 1974, Geologic map of the McCarthy B-5 quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Quadrangle Map GQ-1146, scale 1:63,360.}{Deposit:: MacKevett, E.M., Jr., and Smith, J.G., 1972, Geologic map of the McCarthy B-4 quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Quadrangle Map GQ-943, scale 1:63,360.}{Deposit:: MacKevett, E.M., Jr., 1976, Mineral deposits and occurrences in the McCarthy quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-773B, scale 1:250,000}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 77-169A, P. 30-31}
ReporterGarrison, Michael T. (Elliott, R. L.), Garrison, Michael T., Elliott, R.L., Richter, D.H.