Mine detail: Yakutat Beach Gold Beach Placer Occurrence

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Location

Lat / long: 59.49357, -139.72643

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Iron, Tungsten, Titanium, Metal
Ore: Ilmenite
Gangue: Augite, Garnet, Hornblende, Pyrite, Quartz, Rutile, Sphene, Topaz, Zircon
Other material: Scheelite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: None
Development status: Occurrence

Geology

Host type:Sand and Gravel
Tectonic:Chugach Terrane

References

MRDSA013400
DEP10002469
Reference{Deposit:: USBM RI 5986, P. 1, 24-30, FIG. 8, TABLE 12, SAMPLE LOCS. 1-18 (1962)}{Deposit:: USGS OF 79-1246, P. 27 (1979)}{Deposit:: USGS MF-408, LOC. 5 (1972)}{Deposit:: USGS B 1415, PLATE 1, SAMPLE LOC. 43 (1976)}{Other Database:: USBM-RI-5986-FIG-8-18}
ReporterNiles, L.P. (Huber, D.F.)