Mine detail: Golconda Creek

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 61.00576, -143.45746

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Past Producer

Geology

Host type:Diorite,Slate

References

MRDSA011684
DEP10001011
Reference{Deposit:: Mendenhall, W.C., 1905, Geology of the central Copper River region, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 41, 133 p.}{Deposit:: Moffit, F.H., 1912, The Chitina copper district, in Mineral resources of Alaska in 1911: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 520, p. 105-107.}{Deposit:: Moffit, F.H., 1937, Recent mineral developments in the Copper River region: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 880, p. 97-109.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1973, Placer deposits of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1374, 213 p.}{Deposit:: MacKevett, E.M., Jr., 1976, Mineral deposits and occurrences in the McCarthy quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-773-B, scale 1:250,000.}
ReporterElliott, R.L., Richter, D.H., Leonard, K.R.