Mine detail: Disappointment Creek Gold-Platinum Placer Mine

Previously called 'Wilson Creek'

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Location

Lat / long: 61.87374, -161.8896

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Secondary: PGE
Gangue: Gold, Magnetite, Platinum
Discovery year: 1913

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1914
Last production ended: 1939

Geology

Host type:Slate,Conglomerate,Chert

References

MRDSA013408
DEP10002476
Reference{Deposit:: USGS MF-444, LOC. 8 (1972)}{Deposit:: USGS B 683, P. 57, 59-60 (1918)}{Deposit:: USGS OF 77-156, P. 68 (1977)}{Deposit:: USGS I-292 (1959)}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-444-8}
ReporterNiles, L.P. (Huber, D.F.)