Mine detail: Stuyahok River Gold

Previously called 'Flat CreekStuyahok Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 62.05988, -160.96712

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Tertiary: Mercury
Orebody form: SEE DEPOSIT DESCRIPTION COMMENTS
Discovery year: 1918

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1921
Last production ended: 1940

Geology

Host type:Alluvium

References

MRDSA013469
DEP10002527
Reference{Deposit:: HARRINGTON, G.L., 1918, THE ANVIK-ANDREAFSKY REGION, ALASKA (INCLUDING THE MARSHALL DISTRICT): U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 683, 70 P.}{Deposit:: COBB, E.H., COMPILER, 1972, METALLIC MINERAL RESOURCES MAP OF THE HOLY CROSS QUADRANGLE, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP MF-376, SCALE 1:250,000.}{Deposit:: COBB, E.H., 1973, PLACER DEPOSITS OF ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1374, 213 P., 1 PLATE, SCALE ~1:8,000,000.}{Deposit:: COBB, E.H., 1976, SUMMARY OF REFERENCES TO MINERAL OCCURRENCES (OTHER THAN MINERAL FUELS AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS) IN THE CANDLE, HOLY CROSS, NORTON BAY, NULATO, AND UNALAKLEET QUADRANGLES, ALASKA: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 76-866, 102 P.}{Deposit:: SWAINBANK, R.C., BUNDTZEN, T.K., CLOUGH, A.H., HENNING, M.W., HANSEN, E.W., 1995, ALASK* MINERAL INDUSTRY 1994: ALASKA DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOPHYSICAL SURVEYS, SPECIAL REPORT 49, 77 P.}{Deposit:: MILLER AND OTHERS, 1996}{Other Database:: BAG-MF-376-2}
ReporterMiller, M.L.; Keith, W.J., Mason, George, Niles, L.P. (Huber, D.F.)