Mine detail: Anvil Creek Placer

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 64.57206, -165.41133

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Tungsten
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Garnet, Magnetite
Other material: Gold
Discovery year: 1898

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1899

Geology

Host type:Greenstone,Gravel,Mica Schist

References

MRDSA012906
DEP10002057
Reference{Deposit:: BROOKS AND OTHERS, 1901, RECONNAISSANCES IN THE CAPE NOME AND NORTON BAY REGIONS, IN ALASKA IN 1900: USGS SPECIAL REPORT, P. 25, 69, 71-74.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 263, P. 56, 86-87, 150, 191, 209.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 328, P. 169-170, 186-192.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 533, P. 79-83.}{Deposit:: USBM RI 4174, P. 32.}{Deposit:: USGS BULLETIN 1374, P. 82-83.}{Deposit:: USGS OFR 77-796-B, P. 27, LOC. 359.}{Deposit:: ADGGS SR 39, P. 6.}{Deposit:: ADGGS IC 7, P. 17.}{Deposit:: KASTELIC, WILLIAM R., 1975, GOLD PLACER EXPLORATION, NOME, ALASKA, IN MINING YEAR BOOK, 1975: DENVER, COLORADO, COLORADO MINING ASSOCIATION, P. 85-89.}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-463-102}
ReporterLeonard, Kenneth R. (Huber, Donald F.)