Mine detail: Bangor Creek Placer

Previously called 'Butterfield Canyon'

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Location

Lat / long:

64.68984, -165.48106

Resource(M)

Primary:	Gold
Tertiary:	Tungsten
Ore:	Gold
Gangue:	Hematite
Other material:	Scheelite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Producer
First production started:	1906

Geology

Host type:

Gravel,Granite

References

MRDS	A012890
DEP	10002041
Reference	{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 480, P. 42.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 533, P. 87.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 622, P. 367.}{Deposit:: USBM BULLETIN 142, P. 27.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 662, P. 452, 455.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 712, P. 187-188.}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 17, P. 6.}{Deposit:: USBM RI 4174, P. 33.}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 30, LOC. 392.}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-463-92}
Reporter	Leonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.)