Mine detail: John Bull Hill

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 65.90939, -161.9334

Resource(M)

Primary: Gold
Ore: Gold, Pyrite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Development status: Producer

Geology

Host type:Schist,Limestone

References

MRDSA013491
DEP10002548
Reference{Deposit:: Henshaw, F.F., 1909, Mining in the Fairhaven precinct: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 379, p. 355-369.}{Deposit:: Henshaw, F.F., 1910, Mining in Seward Peninsula: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 442, p. 353-371.}{Deposit:: Smith, P.S., 1937, Mineral industry in Alaska in 1935: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 880-A, p. 1-95.}{Deposit:: Cobb, E.H., 1973, Placer deposits of Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1374, 213 p.}{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:: Hudson, T.L., Miller, M. L., and Pickthorn, W. J., 1977, Map showing metalliferous and selected nonmetalliferous mineral deposits, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 77-796-B, 46 p., one sheet, scale 1:1,000,000.}{Deposit:: Eakins, G.R., Bundtzen, T.K., Robinson, M.S., Clough, J.G., Green, C.B., Clautice, K.H., and Albanese M.A., 1983, Alask* mineral industry, 1982, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Special Report 31, 63 p.}{Deposit:: Eakins, G.R., Bundtzen, T.K., Lueck, L.L. Green, C.B., Gallagher, J.L., and Robinson, M.S., 1985, Alaska mineral industry, 1984: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Special Report 38, 57p.}{Deposit:: Bundtzen, T.K., Eakins, G.R., Green, C.B. and Lueck, L.L., 1986, Alask* mineral industry in 1985: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys Special Report 39, 68 p.}{Deposit:: Williams, Anita, 1998, A summary report on the mineral resources of Candle Creek and adjacent areas in Candle, Alaska: unpublished report prepared for Berg and Wetlesen, Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania, 18 p.}
ReporterAnita Williams